Side Dishes

Cheesy Orzo with Bacon, Mushrooms, and Asparagus

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Orzo pasta combined with caramelized bacon and mushrooms, roasted asparagus, and gooey mozzarella cheese.

8
1-16 oz. box orzo
1 lb. bacon, chopped
1 lb. mushrooms, sliced
1 lb. asparagus spears
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon lemon juice
salt and pepper to taste
4-5 cups water or chicken broth
1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
Preheat oven to 425* Prepare a sheet pan with aluminum foil. Spread asparagus spears out evenly on pan. Season with salt and pepper, lemon juice, and drizzle with olive oil. Roast asparagus in the oven on...
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Nutritions

Calories
416

Sodium
735mg
30% DV

Fat
37g
58% DV

Protein
17g
34% DV

Carbs
2g
0% DV

Fiber
2g
9% DV