Looking for orzo recipes? Want to make the best pasta salads? Use this small, rice-shaped pasta to bulk out salads, stews and risottos.
Ingredients
- We use orzo pasta in our recipes
Prawns with orzo, tomato and feta
Turn up the heat with this punchy prawn dish sprinkled with crumbled feta and dill. Serve with orzo for a quick midweek meal ready in 30 minutes.
Orzo risotto with cavolo nero, peas and chilli
Looking for a low-calorie orzo recipe that only takes half an hour to make? This orzo risotto for two is sure to hit the mark. All that the ingredients that you'll need are cupboard essentials, so you won't even have to leave the house to make this vegetarian orzo recipe - what could be better?
This chicken tray bake recipe with olives and orzo makes a quick family meal. All you have to do is add boiled orzo, lemon, parsley and olives to the traybake after cooking the chicken; speedy, low-calorie and tasty.
Super-quick chicken and pea broth
This chicken and pea broth is the perfect comfort food all year round. You'll only need five ingredients to make this super-speedy meal, so you can prepare it all from the comfort of your own home. Coming in at under 300 calories, this is the perfect dish if you're looking for a light weekend lunch.
Roasted tomato, vermouth and herby salsa orzo
Impress your vegan friends with this vibrant sharing orzo pasta dish served with a zesty herby salsa.
Baked chorizo orzo with hake
Check out our easy baked orzo with spicy chorizo and flaky hake fillets. This simple but filling one-pot is an impressive midweek meal ready in under an hour, plus it's low in calories too.
’Nduja prawns with orzo, feta and olive salad
Try our orzo salad recipe with spicy 'nduja pesto, crumbly feta and juicy prawns. Make this simple salad for an easy low calorie meal.
Orzo deli salad
Check out this super simple orzo salad recipe with crunchy red onion and sweet SunBlush tomatoes. This vegan salad recipe is easy to make and low in calories.
Prawn, avocado and rocket orzo
This orzo pasta recipe is low-calorie, dairy-free, healthy and ready in just 20 minutes - perfect for a midweek meal.
Saffron mussels with orzo and tomatoes
This orzo idea is really easy - it's a one-pot - and takes under and hour. This dish looks fantastic and is packed full of delicious flavours because of these fresh shellfish. It's a great new way to make the most of mussels and tomatoes.
Lemon and black pepper prawns with orzo
Try our healthy way with prawns. This easy recipe pairs them with orzo pasta and rocket. Ready in 20 minutes, this recipe is quick and easy, which makes it ideal for a midweek meal.
Orzo salad with feta and pepper
A quick, easy and colourful pasta salad of sweet red pepper, crumbled feta and fresh mint is perfect for a summer picnic, midweek meal or packed lunch.
Mussels with orzo and ’nduja
Check out our flavour-packed mussels with orzo and 'nduja for a dish that can be on your table in under an hour. This orzo recipe only has two simple steps and comes to under 400 calories; it's a healthy meal which is sure to impress even the fussiest dinner guests.
Spicy pork meatballs with orzo
Pork and sage meatballs
Smoky chipotle meatballs
Try our spicy meatball recipe for an orzo dish that comes to under 400 calories. If you're not a fan of spice, add more avocado and soured cream to get a smokey flavour. This orzo meatball recipe makes a quick meal for four, and can also be used as a delicious tortilla filling.
Lentil ‘meatballs’ with fresh tomato sauce
Swap your regular meatballs for this healthy lentil substitute. Blend a mixture of fried onions, lentils, mushrooms and oats and roll to make your meatballs. Bake the lentil meatballs, make the tomato sauce and boil the orzo. Mix all three together and you'll have a low-calorie orzo dish on your table in only 40 minutes.
Pork saltimbocca
Check out our pork saltimbocca recipe for a quick meal for one - perfect after a long day at work. If you're looking to stick to the traditional Italian style, it might be better to use veal. For anybody wanting to use leftover pork in their fridge, our low-calorie pork orzo recipe is sure to go down a treat.
Griddled courgette, pine nut, and mozzarella salad
Fancy incorporating more greens into your meal? Our vegetable orzo recipe turns your courgettes into a delicious salad in only twenty minutes. Top with mozzarella and pine nuts to pack more flavour into this simple meal for two.
Primavera salad
Our primavera salad recipe is full of delicious vegetables like asparagus, peas and courgettes. The Gallo 3 cereal expresso -- a mixture of grains and orzo - adds extra flavour, so you'll be sure to go back for seconds.
