CREAMY MUSHROOM ORZO

20 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Boil your orzo pasta.
  2. 2Sauté olive oil, unsalted butter, garlic, 1/4 cup minced parsley, shallots and mushrooms in a pan.
  3. 3Let the mixture cook until it gets golden and brown.
  4. 4Add madeira wine and let it simmer until the wine is barely there.
  5. 5Add sugar, heavy cream, parmesan, orzo pasta, salt, and pepper.
  6. 6Mix until it becomes thick and creamy.
  7. 7Add your protein choice.
  8. 8Sprinkle fresh parsley.
  9. 9Serve and enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked orzo pasta
  • 0.25 cup pasta water
  • 2 cups mushroom, diced
  • 2 cups shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 large shallot, minced
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 5 cloves garlic, grated
  • 0.5 cup heavy cream
  • 0.5 cup grated parmesan
  • 0.5 cup madeira wine
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • fresh parsley
  • salt
  • pepper
  • chicken, salmon or steak

Equipment

panwooden spoonbowl