# 20 minutes Orzo

A quick and easy one-pan orzo recipe with tomatoes, cream, and mozzarella.

- Servings: 4 servings
- Total time: 20 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 350 g orzo
- 200 g tender tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic
- 0.25 onion
- 40 ml cream or heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons tomato concentrate
- 500 ml chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon chili flakes
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 to taste mozzarella

## Instructions

1. Cut the tomatoes in half and add them to the frying pan with olive oil. Fry for 2-3 minutes.
2. Add the garlic and onion and fry.
3. Add the tomato concentrate, heavy cream, chicken broth, paprika, salt, and pepper. Pour in the orzo and stir before covering with the lid.
4. Cook over low heat with the lid on for 10 minutes, then without the lid for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Add more broth if needed.
5. Once the orzo is cooked, cover with mozzarella and cover for 1 minute until the mozzarella melts.
6. Orzo en 20 minutos

Raciones: 4
Tiempo total: 20 minutos

Ingredientes

350 g de orzo (pasta tipo arroz)

200 g de tomates cherry o tiernos

2 cucharadas de aceite de oliva

2 dientes de ajo

1/4 de cebolla

40 ml de nata o crema para cocinar

2 cucharadas de concentrado de tomate

500 ml de caldo de pollo

1 cucharadita de hojuelas de chile

1 cucharadita de sal

1 cucharadita de pimienta

1 cucharadita de pimentón

Mozzarella al gusto


Instrucciones

1. Corta los tomates por la mitad y agrégalos a una sartén con aceite de oliva. Sofríe durante 2-3 minutos.


2. Añade el ajo y la cebolla picados y sofríe.


3. Incorpora el concentrado de tomate, la nata, el caldo de pollo, el pimentón, la sal y la pimienta. Agrega el orzo y remueve antes de tapar.


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## Equipment

- frying pan
- fork
- spatula
- wooden spoon

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DICwK-kPDz4/?igsh=YnVzc3RrcDhhMnJm
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/d8974f8a-1b31-40a3-9bd5-fd434c7aab83
- Extracted: 2025-04-11

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