Ingredients
3/4 lb shrimp, shelled and deviened
3 tablespoons EVOO, plus 1/3 cup more
1 garlic clove, minced, plus one more
S&P to taste
1 lb tri color orzo pasta
4 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1/2 red onion, finely diced
1 pint cherry tomatoes, sliced on a bias
1/4 cup fresh basil, chiffonade
3 oz crumbled feta cheese
S&P to taste
Directions
Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.
Season the shrimp with 3 tablespoons of EVOO, 1 garlic clove, minced and S&P. Place on a sheet in a single layer and cook for 7 minutes. Set aside to cool.
At the same time cook orzo to package directions.
Whisk together 1/3 cup EVOO, red wine vinegar, minced garlic and S&P to taste. Then add the red onion, tomatoes, feta cheese, cooled orzo and shrimp.
John,
ReplyDeleteI'm attempting to convert this recipe using quinoa instead of orzo. Can you estimate how many cups of orzo you ended up with after cooking?
I think it yeilds approximately 3 cups after it's cooked.
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