Orzo with Parmesan and Basil Recipe

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Orzo with Parmesan and Basil
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Directions:

  1. Melt butter in heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in orzo and saute until lightly browned.
  2. Stir in chicken stock and bring to boil. Cover. Reduce heat and simmer until orzo is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 15 - 20 minutes.
  3. Mix in Parmesan cheese and basil. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to shallow bowl. Garnish with basil sprigs.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 171.44 Kcal (718 kJ)
Calories from fat 116.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.95g 20%
Cholesterol 29.22mg 10%
Sodium 258.18mg 11%
Potassium 64.46mg 1%
Total Carbs 7.68g 3%
Sugars 1.31g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 3%
Protein 6.68g 13%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 145.8mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 193.37 Kcal (810 kJ)
Calories from fat 131.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.61g 20%
Cholesterol 32.96mg 10%
Sodium 291.2mg 11%
Potassium 72.7mg 1%
Total Carbs 8.67g 3%
Sugars 1.48g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.73g 3%
Protein 7.53g 13%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 164.4mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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