Creamy Saffron Orzo with Spiced Garlic Butter Shrimp

Creamy Saffron Orzo with Spiced Garlic-Butter Shrimp

Creamy Saffron Orzo with Spiced Garlic-Butter Shrimp


55 minutes

Details
  • Servings:   4
  • Calories:   503
  • Protein:   33g
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  • Fiber:   4g
  • Sugar:   6g
  • Carb Total:   38g
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  • Trans Fat:   1g
  • Saturated:   12g
  • Fat Total:   22g
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  • Dish:   main course
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Cuisine
  • italian
Ingredients
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter , divided
  • 1 large shallot , minced
  • 1½ teaspoons table salt , divided
  • 1 teaspoon plus 1 tablespoon minced garlic , divided
  • ¼ teaspoon saffron threads , crumbled
  • 1½ cups orzo
  • ½ cup dry white wine or vermouth
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon pul biber or ground dried Aleppo pepper
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 pound large shrimp (26 to 30 per pound), peeled, deveined, and tails removed
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
  • Lemon wedges
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