pesto orzo + broccolini
WHAT YOU NEED:
Orzo
Peas
Pine Nuts
Can of Canellini Beans
Nutritional Yeast
Broccolini
Garlic
Olive Oil
Butter
Pepper
How to make it:
Boil orzo for five mins.
Add peas and boil for 2-3 mins.
Toast pine nuts.
Pesto Sauce
Blend half pine nuts, basil, garlic, olive oil, beans and some yeast.
Add a bit of pasta water until you have a nice sauce consistency.
Add sauce to orzo and top with pine nuts and parmesan cheese.
Broccolini
First bring a pot of water to boil and blanch your broccolinis (they should become a bright green color)
In a pan, melt some butter and olive oil on med-high heat.
Slice your garlic cloves thinly and throw those in until they start bubbling.
Add your broccolini into the pan and add some lemon juice and pecorino romano. Cook until it is slightly browned.