Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese Receita

Creamy, cheesy, and bursting with flavor! This baked orzo casserole is a delightful twist on classic mac and cheese. Sweet peppers and spicy chilies add a vibrant kick, while a bubbly parmesan and sour cream topping creates irresistible golden perfection. A surprisingly easy and elegant side dish (or light main course!) ready in under 45 minutes.

Preparo 15 min

Cozimento 35 min

Calorias 237.9 kcal

Proteína 18g

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Ingredientes para Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese

1 red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon butter, plus more for greasing the dish
1 cup orzo pasta
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
3 cups boiling salted water
1/4 cup chopped jalapeños (or other chilies, to taste)

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Como fazer Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese

Preheat oven to 450°F (232°C).
Cook 1 cup orzo in 3 cups boiling salted water for 10-12 minutes, or until al dente. Drain well.
In a large bowl, combine the cooked orzo, 1 red bell pepper (chopped), 1/2 green bell pepper (chopped), 1/4 cup chopped jalapeños (or other chilies, to taste), 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, and 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese.
Grease a medium-sized (approximately 8x8 inch) casserole dish with butter.
Pour the orzo mixture into the prepared casserole dish and spread evenly.
In a small bowl, mix 1/2 cup sour cream with 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan cheese. Spread evenly over the orzo mixture.
Dot the top with 1 tablespoon of butter.
Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

14 g

Sugar

Fat

42g

Carbs

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60 Minutes Or Less Time To Make Course Main Ingredient Preparation Occasion Side Dishes Eggs Dairy Dinner Party Cheese Dietary High Calcium High In Something Pasta Rice And Grains

Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para fazer Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese?

Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese leva cerca de 50 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 15 minutos de preparo e 35 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese?

Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese tem aproximadamente 237.9 calorias por porção, com cerca de 18 g de proteína, 6 g de carboidratos e 21 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese?

Os principais ingredientes de Baked Orzo With Peppers And Cheese são Roasted Red Pepper, Green Chili Pepper, Sour Cream, Butter, Orzo Pasta, Mozzarella Cheese. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.