Enjoy this healthy grain as a side for lunch or dinner. It makes a great snack when you add some golden raisins. It’s all in the presentation, so for a real treat, serve it up in mini dessert bowls, or scoop it up into a perfect petite mold and add a mint leaf or a few tiny pieces of carrots as garnish along with the pine nuts.
1 package orzo
1/4 cup parsley, oregano, garlic, salt and pepper
Pine nuts
Lemon juice
Directions:
1. Cook pasta.
2. Add all ingredients and top with pine nuts.
3. Optional grated cheese on top.
Health Benefits:
Low in saturated fat, low in cholesterol, low in sodium, low in sugar and low in calories, a good source of fiber, along with the pine nuts, which are packed with protein.