Basil Shrimp With Feta And Orzo Recipe

Name: Basil Shrimp With Feta And Orzo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 regular-size foil oven cooking bag; cooking spray; 1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta; 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided; 1 cup diced tomato; 3/4 cup sliced scallion; 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese; 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of; 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper; 3/4 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil

Servings: persons

1 regular-size foil oven cooking bag
cooking spray
1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta
2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
1 cup diced tomato
3/4 cup sliced scallion
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon, rind of
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
3/4 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil

1
Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
2
Spray the inside of the foil bag with cooking spray and place on a large shallow baking pan.
3
Cook the pasta in boiling water for 5 minutes.
4
Drain.
5
Place the pasta in a large bowl and stir in 1 teaspoon of the oil and the next 7 ingredients.
6
Place the orzo mixture in teh foil bag.
7
Combine the shrimp and basil.
8
Arrange shrimp mixture on the orzo.
9
Fold edges of bag to seal.
10
Bake at 450 degrees for 25 minutes.
11
Cut open the bag with a sharp knife (watch out for the steam) and peel the foil back.
12
Drizzle with remaining 1 teaspoon of oil.
13
Serve.

511

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 regular-size foil oven cooking bag, cooking spray, 1/2 cup uncooked orzo pasta, 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided, and more.

Yes, Basil Shrimp With Feta And Orzo falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Basil Shrimp With Feta And Orzo

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