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Shrimp & Peppers Orzo

Shrimp & Peppers Orzo

A bright and delightful veggie packed shrimp and pasta.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American, Seafood
Servings 6

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lb Large Shrimp (Raw) peeled, deveined, tail-off
  • 1 lb Orzo
  • 1 Greean Bell Pepper diced
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper diced
  • 1 Yellow Bell Pepper diced
  • 1 White Onion diced
  • 3 Garlic Cloves
  • 8 oz Goat Cheese crumbled
  • 1 tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 Lemon zest & juice

Instructions
 

  • Prepare all of the ingredients. Start water boiling for pasta.
  • In a large saute pan, add butter, onion and garlic. Once melted add bell peppers sand saute for 4 minutes.
  • Add orzo to boiling water and cook as directed on package. Drain in a colander and rinse with cool water.
  • Add shrimp, red pepper flakes and salt to peppers. Cook for 7 minutes (until shrimp is no longer pink). Add orzo, lemon zest and juice to shrimp and peppers. Stir well and let cook 3 minutes. Add crumbled goat cheese and gently toss to combine (do not stir to vigorously).
Keyword bell peppers, goat cheese, lemon, orzo, Pasta, pasta dishes, shrimp, shrimp recipes
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