Spinach and Feta Orzo
- 12 lb uncooked orzo pasta
- water
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, defrosted, squeezed to remove excess moisture
- 12 teaspoon dried red chili pepper flakes
- 12 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 14 cup chopped kalamata olive
- 14 cup chopped sun-dried tomato
- Cook orzo pasta in a large pot of boiling water about 12 minutes, drain, rinse under cold water in a colander and drain again.
- Meanwhile, heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the onions and garlic and saute 3 minutes until softened.
- Add the defrosted spinach and continue to saute 4 minutes until tender.
- Add the red chili flakes and cooked orzo and continue to saute 2 minutes longer.
- Remove from the heat and add the feta, olives and sun-dried tomatoes.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
- Makes 6 servings.
orzo pasta, water, olive oil, onion, garlic, red chili pepper, feta cheese, olive, tomato
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/spinach-and-feta-orzo-228723 (may not work)