Orzo Al Pesto
Orzo Al Pesto
servings: 1
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calories: 449
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cooking time: 15 min
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weight: 126 gr /
oz

Category: base camp, dinners, high-energy, italian, lightweight, one-pot, pasta, vegetarian
nutrition info:
calories: 449, protein: 20.3 g, carbs: 36.8 g, fat: 25.4 g, sugars: 2.1 g, sodium: 621 mg
you'll need:
1 tablespoon pine nuts, lightly toasted
Salt
1/2 cup orzo pasta
1 tablespoon pesto sauce
2 tablespoons freeze-dried grated Parmesan cheese
Salt
1/2 cup orzo pasta
1 tablespoon pesto sauce
2 tablespoons freeze-dried grated Parmesan cheese
at home:
Pack all the ingredients separately.
on the trail:
Cook pasta in a salted, boiling water until al dente, for about 7–9 minutes or according to package instructions.
Remove from the heat and drain water off.
Blend in pesto sauce and nuts; sprinkle with Parmesan.
Notes: To toast pine nuts: Heat a non-stick frying pan over medium heat. Add pine nuts and cook, stirring frequently, for about 3 minutes, or until golden. Remove from the heat and leave to cool.
How many people would this serve?
This recipes serves 1 hungry hiker
This was real good, I’d never used orzo before and will use again. Cheers
Thank you! Glad you like the recipe