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Steak-Bites-with-Creamy-Mushroom-Orzo-Recipe

Steak Bites with Creamy Mushroom Orzo

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  • Author: Peter
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dishes
  • Method: Pan-frying
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Treat yourself to Steak Bites with Creamy Mushroom Orzo. This dish features tender steak and creamy orzo, making it an ideal choice for a quick dinner or comforting meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound steak, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
  2. Sear steak bites until browned on all sides, then remove and set aside.
  3. In the same pan, sauté garlic and onion until fragrant.
  4. Add mushrooms and cook until golden and tender.
  5. Incorporate orzo, stirring for a couple of minutes.
  6. Pour in cream and simmer until pasta is cooked and sauce thickens.
  7. Return steak bites to the pan and mix well.
  8. Season with salt, pepper, and parsley before serving.

Notes

Feel free to substitute the steak with chicken or tofu for a different protein option.
Cooking time for orzo may vary, so check packaging instructions for best results.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 540
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg