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One-Pot Beef and Pesto Orzo

One-Pot Beef and Pesto Orzo

with Tomatoes and Zucchini

Ingredients: Ground beef • Zucchini • Orzo (durum wheat semolina, niacin, ferrous sulphate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid) (wheat) • Baby heirloom tomatoes • Sundried tomato pesto (sundried tomato, water, soy oil, canola and extra virgin olive oil, tomatoes, garlic, parmesan cheese (milk, bacterial culture, salt, lipase, calcium chloride, microbial enzyme, powdered cellulose), basil leaves, salt, sugar, herbs, spices, vinegar, citric acid, xanthan gum, potassium sorbate) (milk) • Parmesan cheese (pasteurized milk, modified milk ingredients, water, modified corn starch and/or potato starch, cheese (milk, bacterial culture, salt, microbial enzyme, lipase), salt, citric acid, sodium phosphate, lactic acid, flavour, sodium citrate, potassium sorbate, caramel colour, beta-carotene, anticaking blend (potato starch, corn starch, dextrose, calcium sulfate, cellulose, natamycin, enzyme)) (milk) • Beef stock powder (salt, sugars (dextrose, corn syrup solids, maltodextrin), hydrolyzed vegetable proteins (soy), palm oil, corn starch, dehydrated onion, caramel colour (sulphites), silicon dioxide, herbs, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, spice extracts, natural flavour) (soy, sulphites) • Fresh basil • Italian seasoning (oregano, basil, marjoram, garlic powder, rosemary, parsley flakes, bay leaf, canola oil, silicon dioxide).

Allergens:
Wheat
Milk
Soy
Sulphites

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.

Preparation Time30 minutes
Cooking Time10 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

serving amount

250 g

Ground Beef

170 g

Orzo

(Contains: Wheat)

¼ cup

Parmesan Cheese, shredded

(Contains: Milk)

113 g

Baby Heirloom Tomatoes

7 g

Basil

1 unit(s)

Zucchini

¼ cup

Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto

(Contains: Milk May contain traces of: Soy, Sulphites)

4.3 g

Italian Seasoning

(May contain traces of: Soy, Milk, Mustard, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Sesame, Triticale, Wheat)

7.5 g

Beef Stock Powder

(Contains: Soy, Sulphites May contain traces of: Milk, Mustard, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Sesame, Wheat)

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Unsalted Butter*

(Contains: Milk)

1 tbsp

Oil*

0.13 tsp

Salt*

0.13 tsp

Pepper*

Nutrition Values

Calories860 kcal
Fat43 g
Saturated Fat16 g
Carbohydrate76 g
Sugar8 g
Dietary Fiber7 g
Protein42 g
Cholesterol100 mg
Sodium1260 mg
Trans Fat1 g
Potassium1100 mg
Calcium225 mg
Iron7 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.

Utensils

Large Pot
Measuring Spoons

Cooking Steps

Prep
1
  • Before starting, wash and dry all produce.
  • Half zucchini lengthwise, then cut into 1/4-inch half-moons.
Cook beef and veggies
2
  • Heat a large pot over medium-high (use same for 4 servings).
  • When hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter, beef and zucchini. Season with salt and pepper. Cook for 4-6 min, stirring often and breaking up beef into smaller pieces, until cooked through.**
  • Carefully drain excess fat.
Cook orzo
3
  • Add orzo. Season with salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
  • Add stock powder, Italian Seasoning and 2 1/2 cups (4 cups) water. Bring to a boil over high.
  • Reduce heat to medium. Cook uncovered for 10-12 min, stirring occasionally, until orzo is tender.
Finish prep
4
  • Thinly slice basil. 
  • Halve tomatoes. 
Finish and serve
5
  • Once orzo is tender, add pesto, basil and tomatoes. Cook for 1 min, stirring often, until combined. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide beef and pesto orzo between bowls. Sprinkle Parmesan over top. 
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