Orzo & Pignoli(Pasta & Pine Nuts)

Recipe Ingredients

8 oz	227g	Orzo or other sm pasta - such as mini shells
1 tablespoon	15ml	Virgin olive oil
3 tablespoons	45ml	Pine nuts - pignoli
1 tablespoon	15ml	Dried leaf basil
		Salt to taste
		Pepper to taste

Recipe Instructions

Bring a large kettle of water to a boil and cook orzo until al dente; 3 minutes. Drain in a colander. Meanwhile, in a small, non-stick skillet, heat oil and stir in pine nuts. Cook until golden, about 5 minutes. Add basil. Toss with orzo, season with salt and pepper to taste. Heat through and serve.

Source:
Food Exchange per serving: 2 STARCH/BREAD EXCHANGES + 1 FAT EXCHANGE CAL: 183; CHO: 2mg; CAR: 29g; PRO: 6g; SOD: 49mg; FAT: 5g; Light and Easy Diabetes Cuisine by Betty Marks Brought to you and yours via Nancy O'Brion and her Meal-Master

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