Orzo With Spinach and Red Pepper
- 4 ounces uncooked orzo pasta
- nonstick olive oil flavored cooking spray
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 medium red bell pepper, seeded & diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 10 ounces frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry with paper towels
- 14 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 12 teaspoon finely chopped fresh oregano (optional) or 12 teaspoon basil (optional)
- 14 teaspoon lemon pepper
- Prepare orzo according to package directions; drain and set aside.
- Spray large nonstick skillet with cooking spray.
- Heat skillet over medium-high heat until hot; add oil, tilting skillet to coat bottom.
- Add bell pepper and garlic; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until bell pepper is crisp-tender.
- Add orzo and spinach; stir until well mixed and heated through.
- Remove from heat; stir in Parmesan cheese, oregano, if desired, and lemon pepper.
- Garnish as desired.
orzo pasta, nonstick olive oil, olive oil, red bell pepper, garlic, spinach, parmesan cheese, fresh oregano, lemon pepper
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orzo-with-spinach-and-red-pepper-226619 (may not work)