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Creamy Orzo with Burrata and Tomatoes

A creamy orzo pasta with toasted pine nuts, fresh tomatoes, basil, and topped with burrata cheese.
Prep: 5 minutes
Cook: 15 minutes

Ingredients
 

  • 2 tsp. Olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 1 C. Orzo
  • 2 3/4 C. Chicken broth
  • 1 Burrata ball
  • Handful of fresh Basil leaves
  • 1/4 C. Tomatoes (sliced)
  • 1/2 of a lemon (juiced)
  • 1/4 C. Toasted pine nuts
  • salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions
 

  • Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-low heat. Add the garlic cloves and orzo. Sauté for about 2 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil. Cook the orzo until majority of the liquid is absorbed, stirring often, for about 15 minutes.
  • Once the orzo is cooked, stir in the lemon juice, tomatoes, fresh basil, toasted pine nuts., salt and pepper. Plate and top with Burrata cheese and additional basil leaves if desired. Enjoy!

The nutrition facts provided are calculated using a third-party tool and are estimates only. Actual nutritional content may vary based on the ingredients and brands you use, as well as portion sizes. For accurate results, please consult a registered dietitian or nutritionist.

Course Side Dish