Lemony Shrimp Orzo Feta Olives Recipes

LEMON SHRIMP ORZO

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth, orzo and water. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until orzo is al dente, 8-10 minutes., Stir in shrimp, arugula, lemon juice, salt and pepper. Cook and stir until shrimp turn pink, 4-5 minutes. Stir in olives. Sprinkle with feta and basil leaves.

SHRIMP ORZO WITH FETA

Steps:

• Cook orzo according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Add tomatoes and lemon juice. Bring to a boil. Stir in shrimp. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until shrimp turn pink, 4-5 minutes., Drain orzo. Add orzo, cilantro and pepper to shrimp mixture; heat through. Sprinkle with feta cheese.

SHRIMP WITH ORZO, OLIVES AND FETA

Steps:

• Cook orzo according to directions, drain well.
• In a large serving bowl, combine shrimp, tomatoes, cheese, vinegar, lemon juice, scallions, oregano, salt and pepper.
• Toss well.
• Add orzo and stir to mix.
• Garnish with kalamata olives, if desired.

LEMONY SHRIMP, ORZO, FETA & OLIVES

Steps:

• Mix lemon zest, 1/2 teaspoon saltand 1/2 teaspoon pepper together. Pat shrimp dry with paper towels and toss with lemon-salt mixture to coat; set aside.
• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until just smoking. Add onion and cook until softened, about 4 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in orzo and cook, stirring frequently, until orzo is coated with oil and lightly browned, about 4 minutes. Add broth, bring to boil and cook, uncovered, until orzo is al dente, about 6 minutes. Stir in olives, 1/2 cup feta and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Reduce heat to medium-low, nestle shrimp into orzo, cover and cook until shrimp are pink and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup feta over top and drizzle with extra oil. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley. Serve.

SHRIMP W/FETA AND ORZO

Steps:

• cook orzo according to pkge directions.drain
• put tomatoes in skillet over med-hi heat cook until liquid is absorbed.
• stir in remaining ingredients, heat, sprinkle with feta
• divide orzo into 4 serving bowls, spoon shrimp and sauce over orzo, serve

BASIL SHRIMP WITH FETA AND ORZO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
• Spray the inside of the foil bag with cooking spray and place on a large shallow baking pan.
• Cook the pasta in boiling water for 5 minutes.
• Drain.
• Place the pasta in a large bowl and stir in 1 teaspoon of the oil and the next 7 ingredients.
• Place the orzo mixture in teh foil bag.
• Combine the shrimp and basil.
• Arrange shrimp mixture on the orzo.
• Fold edges of bag to seal.
• Bake at 450 degrees for 25 minutes.
• Cut open the bag with a sharp knife (watch out for the steam) and peel the foil back.
• Drizzle with remaining 1 teaspoon of oil.
• Serve.

BAKED ORZO WITH SHRIMP, LEMON AND FETA

Steps:

• Position a rack in the center of the oven and heat the oven to 425°F. Bring a large pot of well-salted water to a boil. Lightly coat a 2-quart baking dish with oil.
• Heat 2 Tbs. oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the shrimp, sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoons each salt and pepper, and cook, stirring, until the shrimp start to lose their raw color (but don't cook through), about 2 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Stir in the spinach and cook, tossing, until it starts to wilt, about 1 minute. Remove from the heat.
• Add the pasta to the boiling water and cook according to the package instructions until al dente. Drain well and toss with the shrimp mixture, feta, 2 Tbs. oil, half the thyme, and lemon zest. Transfer to the prepared baking dish. In a small bowl, toss the breadcrumbs with the remaining Tbs. oil, the remaining teaspoons thyme, and 1/4 teaspoons salt. Sprinkle on top of the pasta.
• Bake the pasta until the breadcrumbs brown and the pasta heats through, about 20 minutes (cover with foil if the top browns too quickly). Let cool for a couple of minutes and then serve. Great with a side salad.