Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Roasted Shrimp With Feta and Tomato - Shrimp Saganaki. When I think of shrimp, one particular Greek dish comes to mind, and that is Shrimp saganaki, shrimp cooked with tomato sauce, a splash of ouzo and topped Keyword: Baked Feta Cheese, Saganaki, Shrimp. This shrimp and feta orzo is such a fresh, easy meal that only takes a matter of minutes.
Shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese:
- Take 1 kg shrimps
- Prepare 1 onion finely chopped
- Take 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- Make ready 500 g orzo
- Make ready 2/3 cups olive oil
- Make ready 3 ripe tomatoes or the respective amount of tomato sauce
- Prepare 1 little ouzo (optionally)
- Get thyme, basil oregano
- Make ready feta cheese
Drain, reserving ⅓ cup [⅔ cup] pasta cooking water. While the water heats and the orzo cooks, start preparing the rest. Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain well and return to pot.
Steps to make Shrimps with orzo, ouzo and feta cheese:
- Boil the shrimps for 7 minutes if they are fresh or for 4 if they are frozen. Keep the water they have boiled in.
- Remove the shell after boiling (if they have any) and devein them (if they are large).
- Sauté the onion, garlic and shrimps in the oil.
- Stir in a little ouzo, leave for 3-4 minutes and then add the tomato. Let everything boil for a couple of minutes.
- Add 3 1/2 cups of the water that the shrimps boiled into to the above ingredients and then add the orzo, salt, pepper, a little thyme, basil and oregano.
- Boil until the orzo is cooked and there is very little liquid left in the pot.
- Serve while hot and sprinkle on top with coarse chunks of feta cheese.
- Enjoy…
Arrange shrimp mixture on orzo mixture. Fold edge of bag over to seal. Mix everything well and turn off the heat. I recommend buying feta that is sold in bricks and still in brine. Add the feta and stir carefully.
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