One Pan Parmesan Orzo with Shrimp: Easy, Flavorful Delight
A delightful and easy recipe for One Pan Parmesan Orzo with Shrimp that combines seafood and pasta in one pot.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups spinach, fresh
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- In a large pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Add shrimp and cook until pink.
- Stir in orzo, chicken broth, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover. Cook for 10 minutes.
- Stir in spinach and Parmesan cheese.
- Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until the spinach wilts.
- Remove from heat and let sit for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add lemon zest before serving.
- You can substitute chicken broth with vegetable broth for a lighter version.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 500
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 200mg
Keywords: One Pan Parmesan Orzo, Shrimp, Easy Recipe