Creamy Asparagus Mushroom Orzo Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Creamy Asparagus Mushroom Orzo is a delicious and comforting vegetarian dish. This creamy pasta dish is made with orzo pasta, fresh asparagus, mushrooms, and a creamy Parmesan sauce. The combination of flavors and textures creates a satisfying and flavorful meal that can be enjoyed as a main course or a side dish.

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40minstotal
20minsPrep
20minsCook
40m.total
20m.Prep
20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Creamy Asparagus Mushroom Orzo Recipe

  • 0.17 cup Orzo Pasta
  • 0.17 bunch Asparagus, Trimmed And Cut Into Bite Sized Pieces
  • 1.33 ounce Mushrooms, Sliced
  • 0.33 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.17 cup Vegetable Broth
  • 0.17 cup Heavy Cream
  • 0.08 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste
  • as required Fresh Parsley For Garnish

Directions: Creamy Asparagus Mushroom Orzo Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Cook the orzo pasta according to package instructions.
  • STEP 2.In a large skillet, sauté the mushrooms and asparagus until tender.
  • STEP 3.Add the cooked orzo pasta to the skillet and stir in the Parmesan sauce.
  • STEP 4.Cook for a few minutes until the sauce is heated through and the flavors are well combined.
  • STEP 5.Serve the creamy asparagus mushroom orzo hot and garnish with fresh parsley, if desired.

Cooking Tips

  • You can add other vegetables like peas or spinach to the dish for added flavor and nutrition.
  • For a non-vegetarian version, you can add cooked chicken or shrimp to the dish.
  • Feel free to adjust the amount of Parmesan cheese according to your taste preference.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the creamy asparagus mushroom orzo in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
  • Serve as a main course with a side salad or as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.
Nutrition
value
143
calories per serving
3 g Fat9 g Protein30 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    3g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Carbs
    30g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    30g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    3g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    115mg
  • Iron
    2mg
  • Vitamin A
    183mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    46mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    11mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    45mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    150mg
  • Selenium
    7mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp