Orzo with Roasted Vegetables
Orzo with Roasted Vegetables takes approximately 1 hour from beginning to end. This recipe serves 6. This main course has 479 calories, 15g of protein, and 29g of fat per serving. A mixture of basil leaves, eggplant, kosher salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. Orzo Salad With Vegetables and Herbs, One Soup, Two Ways: Chunky Vegetables and Cream Of Vegetables, and Creamy Chicken Orzo Soup are very similar to this recipe.
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
Toss the eggplant, bell peppers, onion, and garlic with the olive oil, salt, and pepper on a large sheet pan. Roast for 40 minutes, until browned, turning once with a spatula.
Meanwhile, cook the orzo in boiling salted water for 7 to 9 minutes, until tender.
Drain and transfer to a large serving bowl.
Add the roasted vegetables to the pasta, scraping all the liquid and seasonings from the roasting pan into the pasta bowl.
For the dressing, combine the lemon juice, olive oil, salt, and pepper and pour on the pasta and vegetables.
Let cool to room temperature, then add the scallions, pignolis, feta, and basil. Check the seasonings, and serve at room temperature.