Barilla One-Pot Orzo Pasta Bake
Barilla One-Pot Orzo Pasta Bake
Easy-bake cheesy Italian goodness with cherry tomatoes, spinach and cremini mushrooms
1 hours 10 minutes total
- Basil
- Beginner
- Cheese
- Classic Blue Box
- Garlic
- Mini and Soup
- Mushroom
- Tomato
- Vegetarian Recipes
- Veggies
- Winter and Soup Recipes
- Zucchini
This scrumptious Barilla One-Pot Orzo Pasta Bake recipe by Jamie Milne from @everything_delish blends earthy mushrooms, sweet cherry tomatoes and delightfully al dente Barilla Orzo pasta, topped with a bubbling crust of mozzarella and parmesan cheese. With simple steps and fresh Italian ingredients, this is the ultimate one-pot dish to toss into the oven for a family meal or dinner party!
One-Pot Recipes
Ingredients
Serves 6
| 1 box | Barilla Orzo pasta |
| 1 cup | cherry tomatoes |
| 1 small | white onion, diced |
| 2 small | zucchinis, sliced |
| 2 cups | cremini mushrooms, sliced |
| 2 tbsp | olive oil |
| 2 | sprigs thyme |
| To taste | salt and black pepper |
| 4 cups | vegetable broth |
| 2 handfuls | spinach |
| 2 | garlic cloves, grated |
| 1/2 cup | parmesan cheese, grated |
| 1 1/2 cups | mozzarella cheese, shredded |
| 1 handful | fresh basil, chopped |
Disclaimer
Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.
Method
Step 1
Preheat oven to 400°F. Add tomatoes, onion, zucchini, garlic and mushrooms to a large baking dish. Drizzle olive oil over top, season with fresh thyme, salt and pepper, and mix together until veggies are evenly coated. Bake in oven for 15-20 minutes.
Step 2
Remove baking dish and add in Barilla Orzo pasta and veggie broth. Mix together and place baking dish back into the oven for 20 minutes.
Step 3
Add in spinach, mix together and place back into oven for 8-10 minutes. Top with parmesan and shredded mozzarella. Place back into the oven for 5-10 minutes until cheese is melted. Broil for 2-5 minutes until cheese is bubbly and has a bit of colour.
Step 4
Remove from oven and top with fresh basil to serve.
Orzo
Orzo is a small, rice-like pasta that adds Mediterranean flair to any dish. Its versatility shines in soups and salads, making it a go-to option for Canadian cooks looking to infuse their meals with a touch of premium, Mediterranean charm.
- Shape Mini and Soup
- Cook time 9 mins
- Pack size 340 g
- Range Classic Blue Box
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