Garlic Shrimp Orzo Recipe

Perfect for seafood lovers, indulge in this recipe featuring RiceSelect® Tri-Color Orzo, succulent shrimp, and crab meat, with a hint of spice and citrus.

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Serves
4
Total Time
15
Prep Time
5
Cook Time
10

Ingredients

  • null 2 cups RiceSelect® Tri-Color Orzo
  • null 2 tbsp salted butter
  • null 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • null 1 lb. (160z) tail-on large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • null ½ cup crab meat
  • null ½ tbsp red chili flakes
  • null ½ tbsp dried marjoram
  • null 1 tsp kosher salt
  • null 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • null 1 small lemon, cut into 6 wedges (garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare orzo according to package directions.
  2. In a large pan, heat the butter until melted over medium heat. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Add in the shrimp, red pepper flakes, and marjoram, and cook for 2 minutes. Add in the crab and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
  3. Combine the shrimp and crab mixture with the orzo. Season with salt and pepper, and garnish with lemon wedges. Serve.