One-Pot Lentil And Orzo Supper
A hearty and comforting one-pot meal featuring tender lentils and orzo simmered with aromatic vegetables in a savory broth. This simple supper is both filling and nutritious, making it an ideal weeknight dinner.
O rețetă originală de Forkin
- Durată totală
- 1 oră 5 min.
- Porții
- 4
- Dificultate
- Ușoară
- Per porție
- 483 kcal
Informații despre alergeni: poate conține țelină și gluten. Verifică întotdeauna ambalajele ingredientelor dacă ai o alergie.
Pregătirea ingredientelor
Ingrediente
Ingrediente
- 2 lingurăolive oil
- 1 buc.yellow onion, diced
- 2 buc.carrot, diced
- 2 buc.celery, diced
- 3 cățelgarlic, minced
- 1 canăbrown lentil, rinsed
- 1.500 mlvegetable broth
- 1 canăorzo
- 1 lingurițădried thyme(opțional)
- 1 buc.bay leaf(opțional)
- 1 lingurițăsalt, to taste
- 0,5 lingurițăblack pepper, freshly ground, to taste
garnish
- 2 lingurăfresh parsley, chopped(opțional)
Ustensile
measuring cups · measuring spoons · large pot · cutting board · knife
Mod de preparare
Pas cu pas
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 2
Add the diced onion, carrot, and celery to the pot and sauté for 5-7 minutes until the vegetables have softened.
Aproximativ 7 min.
Nota bucătarului: This step, called making a sofrito, builds a flavorful base for the dish.
- 3
Stir in the minced garlic and optional dried thyme, and cook for one more minute until fragrant.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 4
Add the rinsed lentils, vegetable broth, and optional bay leaf to the pot.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 5
Season with salt and black pepper and stir to combine.
- 6
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and let it simmer for 25 minutes.
Aproximativ 25 min.
Nota bucătarului: The lentils should be almost tender at this point, but still have a slight bite.
- 7
Stir in the orzo, making sure it is fully submerged in the liquid.
Aproximativ 1 min.
- 8
Cover the pot again and continue to simmer for 10-12 minutes, until both the lentils and orzo are tender.
Aproximativ 12 min.
Nota bucătarului: If the mixture becomes too thick, add a splash of water or more broth to reach your desired consistency.
- 9
Remove the pot from the heat and discard the bay leaf.
- 10
Let the dish rest, covered, for 5 minutes before serving.
Aproximativ 5 min.
Nota bucătarului: Resting allows the flavors to meld and the dish to thicken slightly.
- 11
Serve warm in bowls, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.
Per porție
Valori nutriționale
- Calorii
- 482,7kcal
- Proteine
- 21,3g
- Carbohidrați
- 82,6g
- Grăsimi
- 8,9g
- Fibre
- 9,7g
- Zahăr
- 6,9g
Estimare bazată pe cantitățile ingredientelor din rețetă. Valorile pot varia în funcție de mărci și înlocuiri.
Păstrează gustul bun
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat on the stovetop over medium-low heat, adding a splash of water or broth to loosen as it will have thickened.