Creamy Veggie Orzo

Leelumae
Leelumae @leelumae
Kansas

Wonderful colors and flavors make this a super easy side for a variety of meals.

Creamy Veggie Orzo

Wonderful colors and flavors make this a super easy side for a variety of meals.

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Ingredients

20 mins
4 servings
  1. 1 cuporzo pasta, uncooked
  2. 1 canchicken broth
  3. 1 cupfrozen corn
  4. 1small red pepper
  5. 1small green pepper
  6. 1small onion
  7. 1tub Philadelphia Chive & Onion cream cheese (8 oz.)

Cooking Instructions

20 mins
  1. 1

    Start by dicing peppers and onion and combining; set aside.

  2. 2

    In a large pot, heat up a little oil, about 1 Tbsp. over medium high heat. Once oil is hot add in your peppers and onion. Cook about 4 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add in frozen corn and cook an additional 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add in orzo pasta and cook 1 minute.

  5. 5

    Add in chicken broth and bring to a boil.

  6. 6

    Reduce heat to medium low and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes or until most liquid has been absorbed & has thickened and pasta is cooked.

  7. 7

    Add in cream cheese and stir until fully melted and incorporated. If you prefer less cream, add only half of the tub.

  8. 8

    Can be served with main meal of your choice. I had mine with steaks off the grill topped with my creamy horseradish topping. Enjoy!

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Just a good ol country girl that loves to cook! And eat! I may have a slight addiction to cheese.....
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Comments (2)

Brenda Frealy
Brenda Frealy @theozarks
I keep coming back to this recipe, it is great.

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