Lemon Feta Orzo with Roasted Shrimp and Spring Herbs

Lemon Feta Orzo with Roasted Shrimp and Spring Herbs

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Zesty orzo tossed with roasted shrimp, tangy feta, and fresh spring herbs. Bright, Mediterranean flavors perfect for easy weeknight dinners.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450 g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 12 oz (340 g) orzo pasta
  • 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • Juice of 1 large lemon (about 3 tbsp)
  • 1 garlic clove, finely grated
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1 cup (150 g) cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cup (120 g) baby spinach, roughly chopped
  • 1/4 cup (10 g) fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup (10 g) fresh dill, chopped
  • 4 oz (115 g) feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tbsp capers, rinsed and drained (optional)

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