HERBED ORZO PILAF (CROWD SIZE)

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Want your salad to stand out among a sea of potluck dishes? Proudly present this pilaf.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (16 ounces) rosamarina (orzo) pasta
1/4 cup pine nuts
2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 1/2 cups sliced mushrooms (4 ounces)
8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
2 cups sliced roma (plum) tomatoes
1/4 cup shredded fresh or 1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, cook nuts over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until toasted. Remove from skillet.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of the oil and the garlic to skillet. Cook and stir over medium-high heat 1 minute. Stir in mushrooms and onions. Cook about 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender.
  • Stir in tomatoes, pasta, basil, salt and remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until heated through. Spoon into serving dish; sprinkle with nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 80 mg

benamra akram
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This pilaf is a great value for the price. It's a delicious and affordable side dish that's perfect for any occasion.


Bobby Maines
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I'm a beginner cook and this pilaf was easy to make. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great.


fatma fathy
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This pilaf is a great make-ahead dish. I made it the night before and it was just as good the next day.


Deidre Abernathy
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I made this pilaf for a weeknight dinner and it was a hit with my family. It's a quick and easy dish that's perfect for busy weeknights.


Sardar Sufyan
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This pilaf is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I added some chopped carrots and celery, and it was delicious.


Sosy Elganzory
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I'm a big fan of herbs, so I really enjoyed this pilaf. The combination of rosemary, thyme, and parsley was perfect.


Nabeel Tariq
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This pilaf is the perfect side dish for a summer party. It's light and refreshing, and it goes with just about anything.


Peggy Plouffe
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I love that this pilaf is made with orzo. It's a nice change from the usual rice pilaf.


Suryadev Mahato
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This pilaf is so flavorful and versatile. I've served it with chicken, fish, and even vegetables. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mirabel Bonny
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I've made this pilaf several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect side dish for any kind of protein.


Wady Robinson
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This is my new go-to pilaf recipe. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I love the way the herbs and spices flavor the rice.


Felisterr Sanga
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I made this pilaf for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I especially liked the addition of the pine nuts.


Sojib
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This was a great side dish for my roasted chicken. It was easy to make and very tasty. I will definitely be making this again.


shehab vaii
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I'm not a big fan of orzo, but this recipe changed my mind. The herbs and spices really made the dish flavorful and the orzo was cooked just right.


Sophie Paybe
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This pilaf was a hit at my dinner party! I loved the combination of herbs and the orzo cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.