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Spinach and Mushroom Orzo with Chorizo

Spinach and Mushroom Orzo with Chorizo

with garlic and leek
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Calories
688 kcal
Protein
30.8g protein
Total
30 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Milk
  • Wheat
  • Lupin
  • Egg
  • Mustard
  • Soya
  • May contain traces of allergens
Serving amount

60 grams

Baby Spinach

2 unit(s)

Garlic

1 unit(s)

Grated Italian Style Hard Cheese

(Contains: Milk)

1 unit(s)

Leek

150 grams

Mushrooms

170 grams

Dried Orzo

(Contains: Wheat May be present: Lupin, Egg, Mustard, Soya)

65 grams

Creme Fraiche

(Contains: Milk)

2 sachet(s)

Vegetable Stock

90 grams

Chorizo

(Contains: Milk)

Not included in your delivery

to taste

Oil

to taste

Salt

to taste

Pepper

to taste

Butter

to taste

Water

Energy (kJ)2880 kJ
Energy (kcal)688 kcal
Fat25.8 g
of which saturates12 g
Carbohydrate84.4 g
of which sugars11.3 g
Dietary Fiber28.2 g
Protein30.8 g
Salt5.3 g
Potassium230 mg
Calcium52 mg
Iron0.4 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region. Nutrition for uncooked ingredients based on 2 person recipe, excludes Pantry Items.
Grater
Pot with Lid

Cooking steps

Get Prepped
1
  • Roughly chop the mushrooms.
  • Trim the leek, halve lengthways and thinly slice widthways.
  • Peel and grate the garlic (or use a garlic press).
  • Roughly chop the spinach.
Soften the Veg
2
  • Place a pot over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil.
  • When hot, add the leek and mushrooms. Season with salt.
  • Cook until softened, stirring occasionally, 2-3 mins.
  • Add the garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, 1-2 mins.

NOTE: Adding chorizo? Add to the pot and fry until starting to brown, 3-5 mins before adding the veg.

Stir in the Stock
3
  • Add the orzo, stock, 400ml water (per 2P) and a knob of butter to the pot. 
  • Bring to the boil, cover and simmer until the orzo is al dente, 15-20 mins. Stir every 3-4 mins to prevent sticking.
  • Once cooked, add the cheese, creme fraiche and spinach.
  • Stir until the spinach is wilted, 3-4 mins.
  • Add a splash more water if required. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Finish and Serve
4
  • Divide your veggie orzo between bowls.