Shrimp Bruschetta with Orzo Pasta
- 1-1/4 cups orzo pasta, uncooked
- 3/4 cup KRAFT Italian Vinaigrette Dressing made with Extra Virgin Olive Oil, divided
- 3 large cloves garlic, minced, divided
- 1 lb. uncooked large shrimp, peeled, deveined Safeway 1 lb For $8.99 thru 02/09
- 1-1/2 lb. cherry tomatoes (about 40), divided
- 1/2 lb. baguette (1/2 of 16-oz. loaf), cut into 24 cubes
- 1 bunch green onions (about 8 )
- 1 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
- Heat grill to medium heat.
- Cook pasta as directed on package.
- Meanwhile, mix 1/4 cup dressing and 1/3 of garlic.
- Thread shrimp onto 6 skewers; thread 24 tomatoes onto 6 additional skewers alternately with bread.
- Grill all skewers 3 min., turning and brushing occasionally with half the dressing mixture.
- Remove tomato skewers from grill.
- Place onions in single layer on grill grate.
- Grill onions and shrimp 2 to 3 min.
- or until shrimp turn pink and onions are crisp-tender, turning and brushing occasionally with remaining dressing mixture.
- Drain pasta; place in large bowl.
- Quarter remaining tomatoes.
- Add to pasta with remaining dressing, garlic and basil; mix lightly.
- Slice onions; stir into pasta mixture.
- Sprinkle with Parmesan.
- Serve with shrimp skewers.
orzo pasta, italian vinaigrette, garlic, shrimp, cherry tomatoes, baguette, green onions, fresh basil, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/shrimp-bruschetta-orzo-pasta-118700.aspx (may not work)