Beetroot orzotto

Per serving

408kcal
23гProteins
Fats
59гCarbs

Orzo is a small pasta shape that looks like a grain of rice and has a velvety texture similar to risotto when cooked- try it out in this Italian-inspired dish

Ingredients

3 serv.
  • vegetable oil
  • red onion1

    chopped

  • pack cooked beetroot250g g

    (not in vinegar), chopped into small chunks (reserve the juice)

  • orzo200g g

    pasta

  • hot chicken or vegetable stock700ml ml
  • small bunch dill

    chopped, a few fronds reserved, to serve

  • feta cheese100g g

    crumbled

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Heat a little oil in a saucepan, add the onion and cook for 8 mins until soft.

  2. 2

    Add the beetroot, plus any juice from the pack, the orzo, hot stock and a little seasoning to the pan. Bubble until the stock has been absorbed and the orzo is cooked through, about 15 mins.

  3. 3

    Add the dill and taste for seasoning. Serve in shallow bowls with the feta and reserved dill fronds scattered on top.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
Original recipe

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