Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1 cup uncooked whole-wheat orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
  • 2 cups unsalted chicken stock
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme

Method

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high. Add orzo to pan; cook 2 to 3 minutes or until lightly toasted, stirring occasionally. Add stock, salt, and pepper to pan; bring to a boil. Boil 10 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Remove skillet from heat. Stir in parsley, oil, juice, tarragon, and thyme.