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Skillet Orzo with Spinach, Chick Pea and Lemon

Plump Bush's® Chick Peas, orzo, spinach and lemon juice take just minutes to cook in this one-skillet dinner topped with feta cheese. These recipes were created with our vegetarian friends in mind. However, we recommend reading each label to make sure every ingredient suits your dietary needs. Please also remember that product formulations can change, so if you ever have any questions, make sure to contact the product manufacturer!

  • Prep Time

    15 Mins

  • Cook Time

    15 Mins

  • Serves

    4

White enamel skillet filled with orzo, spinach and garbanzo beans, also known as chickpeas

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Ingredients

Serves: 4
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 can (16 oz) Bush's® Chick Peas, drained
  • ½ cup uncooked orzo
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped or 12 oz frozen, thawed and squeezed to drain
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1/3 cup crumbled Feta cheese (optional)

Optional Toppings

Feta Cheese

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Cooking Instructions

  1. 1
    HEAT

    Heat oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium heat.

    • Oil

  2. 2
    COOK

    Add onion and garlic; cook until almost translucent.

    • Onion

    • Garlic

  3. 3
    ADD

    Add chick peas, orzo, lemon juice and spinach.

    • 1 can of chick peas

    • Orzo

    • Lemon

    • Spinach

  4. 4
    SEASON

    Season with salt and pepper to taste.

    • Salt

    • Pepper

  5. 5
    SIMMER

    Simmer 4-5 minutes.

    • 6
      GARNISH

      Serve topped with cheese, if using.

      • Feta cheese

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