Baked Orzo With Fontina And Peas

Serves: 3

Irma Bergnaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

50

Sweetness

52

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.9

Difficulty

Ingredients:

4 cups

Chicken Broth

450 g

Orzo Pasta

1 cup

Marsala Wine

1 cup

Heavy Cream

1 tsp

Salt

1 cup

Bread Crumb

1 tsp

Dried Thyme

Directions:

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Watch how to make this recipe

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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F

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Butter a 9 by 13-inch baking dish

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Bring the chicken broth to a boil over medium-high heat in a medium saucepan

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Add the orzo and cook until almost tender, about 7 minutes

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Pour the orzo and the broth into a large bowl

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Set aside

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Meanwhile, melt the butter over medium heat in a medium skillet

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Add the onions and saute until tender, about 3 minutes

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Add the mushrooms and continue to saute until the mushrooms are beginning to turn golden around the edges, about 7 minutes

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Add the Marsala

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Scrape the brown bits off the bottom of the pan and cook until the Marsala has reduced by half, about 5 minutes

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Add the mushroom mixture to the orzo in the large bowl

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Add the cream, fontina, mozzarella, peas, salt, and pepper

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Stir to combine

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Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish

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In a small bowl combine the bread crumbs, Parmesan, and dried thyme

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Sprinkle the bread crumb mixture on top of the pasta

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Bake until golden, about 25 minutes