Easy Mediterranean Orzo by @deliciouslyella
4 servings
🧄
4 cloves
Garlic
🫙
1 tsp
Fennel seeds
🌶️
1 tsp
Dried red chilli flakes
🌿
1 handful
Fresh oregano
🥒
2
Courgettes
🧅
1
Red onion
🫑
2
Red peppers
🍅
400 g
Cherry tomatoes
🍲
1
Vegetable stock cube
🍝
300 g
Orzo
🥡
280 g
Firm tofu
🌿
1 bunch
Basil
🍋
1
Lemon
🧂
1 pinch
Flaky sea salt
⚫
1 pinch
Black pepper
Warm
olive oil
garlic
fennel seeds
Warm the olive oil in a large frying pan set over medium heat. Add the garlic, fennel seeds, chilli flakes, and oregano; cook for 3–4 minutes until fragrant and golden.
Add
courgettes
red onion
red peppers
Increase the heat to medium–high; add the courgettes, onion, peppers and a pinch of salt and cook for 15–20 minutes, until tender and golden.
Pour
cherry tomatoes
water
vegetable stock cube
Pour the tinned tomatoes into a medium saucepan, along with 800ml of water and crumble in the stock cube. Bring to the boil, then add the orzo and cook for 5–6 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent it sticking. Remove the pan from the heat and set aside.
Stir
tomatoey-orzo
vegetables
firm tofu
Stir the tomatoey-orzo into the vegetables, then add the tofu. Set aside a handful of basil and some lemon zest and stir the remainder through the orzo mixture. Pour over the lemon juice and season generously.
Serve
olive oil
basil
lemon zest
To serve, drizzle over a little olive oil and scatter over the remaining basil and lemon zest.
Easy Mediterranean Orzo by @deliciouslyella
4 servings
🧄
4 cloves
Garlic
🫙
1 tsp
Fennel seeds
🌶️
1 tsp
Dried red chilli flakes
🌿
1 handful
Fresh oregano
🥒
2
Courgettes
🧅
1
Red onion
🫑
2
Red peppers
🍅
400 g
Cherry tomatoes
🍲
1
Vegetable stock cube
🍝
300 g
Orzo
🥡
280 g
Firm tofu
🌿
1 bunch
Basil
🍋
1
Lemon
🧂
1 pinch
Flaky sea salt
⚫
1 pinch
Black pepper
Preparation Steps
Step 1/5
Warm the olive oil in a large frying pan set over medium heat. Add the garlic, fennel seeds, chilli flakes, and oregano; cook for 3–4 minutes until fragrant and golden.
Step 2/5
Increase the heat to medium–high; add the courgettes, onion, peppers and a pinch of salt and cook for 15–20 minutes, until tender and golden.
Step 3/5
Pour the tinned tomatoes into a medium saucepan, along with 800ml of water and crumble in the stock cube. Bring to the boil, then add the orzo and cook for 5–6 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent it sticking. Remove the pan from the heat and set aside.
Step 4/5
Stir the tomatoey-orzo into the vegetables, then add the tofu. Set aside a handful of basil and some lemon zest and stir the remainder through the orzo mixture. Pour over the lemon juice and season generously.
Step 5/5
To serve, drizzle over a little olive oil and scatter over the remaining basil and lemon zest.
Composition
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Calories
350 kcal
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Preparation
Time Information
Preparation
10 minutes
Cooking
20 minutes
Overall
30 minutes
Difficulty
Level
Easy (1/4)
Steps
5 steps
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@deliciouslyella
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Various
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Price
Low
Recommended Preservation
fridge
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