Best 8 Spinach With Orzo And Feta Recipes

SPINACH WITH ORZO AND FETA

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook orzo according to package instructions. Stir in spinach until wilted. Drain.
• In a large bowl, toss hot spinach and pasta with mint, crumbled feta cheese, lemon juice, and olive oil. Season with coarse salt and ground pepper.

SPINACH AND ORZO SALAD

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add orzo and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and rinse with cold water. Transfer to a large bowl and stir in spinach, feta, onion, pine nuts, basil and white pepper. Toss with olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Refrigerate and serve cold.

SPINACH FETA ORZO

Steps:

• Boil water in a saucepan. Add orzo and boil uncovered for about 8 or 9 minutes.
• While the orzo is cooking, heat oil in a large skillet over high heat.
• Reduce heat to medium. Add garlic, red pepper, and onions. Cook for 2 minutes.
• Add spinach and cook for an additional 4 minutes.
• Drain orzo and add to spinach mixture. Toss in lemon juice, salt, and feta cheese. Stir well.

SPINACH WITH ORZO AND FETA

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook the orzo according to the package instructions. Stir in the spinach until wilted. Drain.
• In a large bowl, toss the hot spinach and orzo with the remaining ingredients. Season with salt and pepper.

ORZO SALAD WITH SPINACH AND FETA

Steps:

• Whisk the vinegar, garlic, and pepper together. Slowly add olive oil until it begins to thicken and set aside.
• In a mixing bowl toss pasta, olives, onions, celery, spinach, nuts, and feta cheese until fully combined.
• Pour vinaigrette over the salad and toss until all the ingredients are covered. Chill at least 1 hour before serving.
• Tip: toast pine nuts on a baking sheet in a 350 degree oven or in a non stick sauté pan over medium heat until golden brown. Be careful not to burn.

GREEK SHRIMP WITH SPINACH, FETA AND ORZO

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add a generous pinch of salt and the pasta; cook according to the package directions. Drain and return to the pot Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Use a teaspoon of the oil to brush the inside of a medium baking sish (glass or ceramic) Coarsely chop the spinach. Stir in 1 tablespoon of the oil into the pot with the pasta, then add the spinach and the Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese. Crumble in half the feta. Transfer the pasta mixture to the bottom of the prepared baking dish; cover with aluminum foil to keep warm. Cut the garlic into very thin slices. Heat a tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook for about a minute, stirring, only until they start to turn opaque; the shrimp will finish cooking in the oven. Nestle the shrimp into the cooked orzo. Coarsely chop the tomatoes, reserving their resulting juices. Heat the remaining oil in the same skillet used to cook the shrimp, over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for about 30 seconds, until fragrant. Stir in the tomatoes and their juices, the wine, oregano and crushed red pepper flakes. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally to form a slightly thickened sauce. Coarsely chop the parsley, then stir it into the sauce. Remove from the heat. Taste, and season with salt and pepper as needed. Spoon the sauce over the shrimp and orzo. Transfer to the oven; bake for about 10 minutes, until the shrimp are cooked through. Sprinkle with the remaining feta. Serve hot.

SPINACH FETA ORZO

Steps:

• Cook the orzo according to package directions.
• Drain.
• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium high heat.
• Add the onion and saute‚ for 5 minutes or until softened, but not browned.
• Add the spinach and saute for 3 more minutes.
• Toss the onion and spinach mixture with the hot orzo.
• Add the feta cheese, chopped dill and ground pepper and toss well.
• Serve immediately.

ORZO WITH SPINACH, FETA AND OLIVES

Steps:

• Cook orzo according to package direction. Add spinach for last minute of cooking. Drain and rinse with cold water to stop cooking.
• Place red onion, feta, olives, and pine nuts in a mixing bowl, add orzo and spinach.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, salt, pepper and cayenne, if using. Pour over orzo mixture and toss to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning. Serve at room temperature.