Ingredients
Method
Cook the Orzo
- In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil. Add the orzo and cook according to package instructions until al dente, about 8-10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
Prepare the Beef
- In a skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef, diced onion, and minced garlic. Cook until the beef is browned and the onion is translucent, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat.
Make the Sauce
- To the skillet with the beef, add the crushed tomatoes, heavy cream, dried basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine and let simmer for 10 minutes.
Combine and Serve
- Add the cooked orzo to the skillet and stir until well coated with the sauce. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through. Serve topped with grated parmesan and chopped parsley.
Nutrition
Notes
Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for extra nutrition.
