Greek Baked Orzo
Ingredients
- Olive oil2 tbsp
- Onion · diced½
- Garlic · minced2
- Bell pepper · diced1
- Kale · chopped2 cups
- Oregano · dried2 tsp
- Chili flake · flakes1
- Salt1 tsp
- Tomato paste3 tbsp
- Soup pasta1 cup
- Tomato · diced roasted1
- Chicken · cooked1–2 cups
- Chicken broth2 ½ cups
- Butter1–2 tbsp
- Feta cheese½ cups
- Dill3 tbsp
- Lemon
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- In a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat, warm the oil and cook the onion for about 5 minutes until soft.
- Add the garlic, red pepper, kale, oregano, red pepper flakes and salt, and cook about 5 minutes until the kale wilts.
- Stir in the tomato paste and cook 1 to 2 minutes.
- Add the orzo, canned tomatoes, chicken or chickpeas and broth, and bring to a simmer.
- Bake for 10 to 15 minutes until the orzo is soft.
- Stir in the butter if using, crumble feta on top, and finish with fresh dill, lemon juice and black pepper.
Summarized from Pinch of Yum's video. Watch it for the details.
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