Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Cooking Steps
- Prep Vegetables: Start by chopping the onion and slicing the mushrooms thinly.
- Cook Orzo: In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the uncooked orzo and cook for 8-9 minutes until it's al dente, then drain and set aside.
- Melt Butter: Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add butter. Allow it to melt until it's bubbling.
- Sauté Shrimp: Toss in minced garlic and shrimp. Sauté for about 2 minutes per side until the shrimp turn pink and opaque.
- Cook Aromatics: In the same skillet, add diced onion and sliced mushrooms. Cook until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in Red Peppers: Add the roasted red peppers to the skillet and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
- Make Cream Sauce: Pour in the heavy cream and bring it to a gentle simmer.
- Season and Incorporate Spinach/Cheese: Stir in salt, pepper, fresh spinach, and shredded Parmesan cheese.
- Combine All Ingredients: Carefully fold in the cooked shrimp and orzo.
- Serve: Plate the dish while it's hot, garnishing with fresh chopped parsley.
Nutrition
Notes
Serve with a sprinkle of red pepper flakes for a touch of heat.
