Orzo with Peas, Dill, and Pancetta

Orzo with Peas, Dill, and Pancetta
Orzo with Peas, Dill, and Pancetta
This pasta dish would be a great side with grilled trout.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 side-dish servings
American Pasta Pork Side Sauté Low Fat Quick & Easy Low Cal Pea Summer Healthy Shallot Dill Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Dairy Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
  • 1 cup low-salt chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon sherry wine vinegar
  • Carbohydrate 35 g(12%)
  • Cholesterol 6 mg(2%)
  • Fat 5 g(7%)
  • Fiber 3 g(12%)
  • Protein 9 g(17%)
  • Saturated Fat 1 g(7%)
  • Sodium 81 mg(3%)
  • Calories 217

Preparation Cook orzo in large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain. Meanwhile, sauté pancetta and chopped shallots in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until brown, about 4 minutes. Add peas and 4 tablespoons chopped dill; stir to coat. Add chicken broth and boil until reduced by half, about 4 minutes. Add Sherry wine vinegar; boil 1 minute. Add orzo to skillet; stir to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to medium bowl; sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon chopped dill. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Preparation Cook orzo in large saucepan of boiling salted water until tender but still firm to bite, stirring occasionally. Drain. Meanwhile, sauté pancetta and chopped shallots in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat until brown, about 4 minutes. Add peas and 4 tablespoons chopped dill; stir to coat. Add chicken broth and boil until reduced by half, about 4 minutes. Add Sherry wine vinegar; boil 1 minute. Add orzo to skillet; stir to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Transfer to medium bowl; sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon chopped dill. Serve warm or at room temperature.