Creamy Tomato Orzo Pasta | Charlotte Fashion Plate

Ingredients

• 1 cup orzo
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 cup halved cherry tomatoes
• 3 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• 2 cups chicken stock
• 5-ounces fresh baby arugula or baby spinach
• 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
• 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated, plus more for garnish
• Cracked black pepper, for garnish