Lemon-Artichoke Orzo with PeasGenerated serving suggestion

dinner · Italian-inspired

Lemon-Artichoke Orzo with Peas

Italian-inspired orzo with artichokes, peas, lemon, and basil in a light dairy-free sauce.

28 min 4 servings Easy $6.53 recipe est. · $1.63/serving
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Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 12 ounce orzo pasta
  • 14 ounce canned artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
  • 2 cup frozen peas
  • 3 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 cup fresh basil, torn
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt

Equipment

Large pot + Large skillet

How to make it

  1. 1

    Cook the orzo pasta in salted water according to the package directions, reserving 1 cup cooking water before draining.

  2. 2

    Heat the olive oil in a large skillet. Add the artichoke hearts and peas and cook for 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the orzo, lemon juice, basil, salt, and enough reserved water to make a light sauce; toss until hot.

Storage & leftovers

Refrigerate for up to 4 days.

Reheat until steaming with a splash of water.

Dietary & allergen notes

Suitable for: vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, egg-free, peanut-free, tree-nut-free, soy-free, sesame-free.

Contains wheat. Packaged ingredients can vary, so check labels and cross-contact information.

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