Mediterranean Pork and Orzo

Quick to put together and it looks nice too!

Servings:

6

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Mediterranean Pork and Orzo

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 pounds pork tenderloin

  • 1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 3 quarts water

  • 1-1/4 cups uncooked orzo pasta

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach

  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved

  • 3/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

Instructions

  • Rub pork with pepper; cut into 1-in. cubes. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add pork; cook and stir until no longer pink, 8-10 minutes.

  • Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, bring water to a boil. Stir in orzo and salt; cook, uncovered, 8 minutes. Stir in spinach; cook until orzo is tender and spinach is wilted, 45-60 seconds longer. Drain.

  • Add tomatoes to pork; heat through. Stir in orzo mixture and cheese.