Crispy Feta Orzo Bowls

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Ingredients

  • 1 (8-oz) jar sun-dried tomatoes in oil
  • 1 (8-oz) block feta cheese
  • 1½ cups orzo (preferably whole wheat)
  • 3 Tbsp cornstarch
  • ¼ cup olive oil, divided
  • 1 tsp salt-free Greek seasoning
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby spinach
  • 3 Tbsp balsamic glaze
  • 3 Tbsp chopped fresh rosemary (or use your favorite herb)

Instructions

  1. Drain sun-dried tomatoes, reserving 1 Tbsp oil. Pat cheese dry using paper towels; cut into ¼-inch-thick slices.
  2. Cook orzo according to package directions; toss with reserved tomato oil. Meanwhile, place cornstarch in a shallow bowl. Dredge cheese in cornstarch, shaking off excess.
  3. Cook cheese, in 2 batches, in 2 Tbsp hot olive oil per batch in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat 1 minute per side or until golden and crisp. Drain on paper towels; sprinkle with Greek seasoning.
  4. Divide orzo, spinach, cheese, and tomatoes among 6 serving bowls; top with glaze and rosemary.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
509
509
Fat (g) 26 26
Sat. Fat (g) 8 8
Protein (g) 16 16
Carb (g) 60 60
Fiber (g) 7 7
Sodium (mg) 469 469

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