Orzo With Pesto And Peas
- Pesto:
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped walnuts
- 1 garlic clove, peeled
- 1 1/2 cups torn spinach
- 1 1/2 cups trimmed arugula
- 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
- Remaining ingredients:
- 2 cups hot cooked orzo (about 1 cup uncooked rice-shaped pasta)
- 1 cup shelled green peas (about 3/4 pound unshelled green peas)
- To prepare pesto, drop walnuts and garlic through food chute with food processor on; process until minced. Add spinach and next 6 ingredients (spinach through pepper); process until finely minced. With food processor on, slowly pour oil through food chute; process until well-blended.
- Combine pesto, orzo, and peas in a large bowl, and toss well.
walnuts, garlic, torn spinach, arugula, parmesan cheese, water, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, olive oil, remaining ingredients, orzo, green peas
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/orzo-with-pesto-peas (may not work)