Greek Beef and Orzo (lighter recipe)

Greek Beef and Orzo (<I>lighter recipe</I>)

Enjoy the same flavorful Greek beef and pasta taste in a lighter, easy one-skillet meal.

Prep Time

05

Minutes

Total Time

23

Minutes

Makes

4

servings

1
lb extra-lean (at least 90%) ground beef
1
can (14.5 oz) stewed tomatoes, undrained
1
medium celery stalk, sliced (1/2 cup)
1/2
cup uncooked orzo or rosamarina pasta
1/2
teaspoon salt
1/4
teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
1/2
cup Yoplait® Fat Free plain yogurt (from 2-lb container)
  1. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat about 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until brown; drain.
  2. Stir in remaining ingredients except yogurt. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; cover and simmer about 12 minutes, stirring frequently, until liquid is absorbed and pasta is tender. Serve with yogurt.
Makes 4 servings (about 1 1/4 cups each)
Make the Most of This Recipe With Tips From The Betty Crocker® Kitchens
Did You Know?
Orzo looks a lot like rice, but it actually is pasta.
Serve-With
Serve this tasty dish with pita bread, a popular bread from the Middle East.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Serving)
  • Calories 310
    • (Calories from Fat 115 ),
  • Total Fat 13 g
    • (Saturated Fat 5 g,),
  • Cholesterol 70 mg;
  • Sodium 690 mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 23 g
    • (Dietary Fiber 2 g,
  • Protein 27 g;
Percent Daily Value*:
    Exchanges:
    • 1 Starch;
    • 2 Vegetable;
    • 3 Lean Meat;
    *Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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