Try this homemade Parmesan Lemon Orzo recipe the whole family will love. Made with butter, orzo, low-sodium and Parmesan cheese. Easy step-by-step instr…
This Parmesan Lemon Orzo relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as unsalted butter, (9 oz) dry orzo, low-sodium vegetable broth and juice of one lemon. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 169 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026