One Pot Broccoli Cheese Orzo
Indulge in the creamy goodness of One-Pot Broccoli Cheese Orzo. This easy, flavorful dish is perfect for busy weeknights and sure to become a family favorite. Combining tender broccoli, rich cheese, and perfectly cooked orzo, this recipe brings comfort and convenience to your dinner table.
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Ingredients
Ingredient | Quantity |
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Orzo pasta | 1 cup |
Broccoli florets | 2 cups |
Grated cheddar cheese | 1 cup |
Vegetable or chicken broth | 2 cups |
Heavy cream | 1/2 cup |
Butter | 2 tablespoons |
Minced garlic | 2 cloves |
Salt and pepper | To taste |
Directions
- Cook the Orzo:
- In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1 minute.
- Add the orzo and stir to coat with the butter and garlic mixture.
- Add Broth and Broccoli:
- Pour in the vegetable or chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Once boiling, reduce the heat to a simmer and add the broccoli florets.
- Cook for about 8-10 minutes, or until the orzo is tender and the liquid is mostly absorbed.
- Mix in Cheese and Cream:
- Stir in the heavy cream and grated cheddar cheese until the cheese is melted and the mixture is creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve:
- Serve hot, garnished with additional cheese or fresh herbs if desired.
Enjoy this creamy, cheesy delight that’s sure to please everyone at the table! 🥦🧀🍲
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