Chorizo Orzo

Published on 27 February 2026 at 15:51

A one-pan flavour-packed dinner with smoky chorizo, tender orzo pasta, fresh mushrooms and snap peas.

Ingredients:

  • 5 Mexican chorizo sausages (uncooked)
  • 3 shallots, chopped
  • 8 cremini mushrooms, chopped 
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1 mushroom bouillon cube 
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup snap peas
  • 2 tbsp fresh chopped parsley 

Instructions:

  1. Remove the casings from the sausage and cook over medium high heat in a large skillet For about 5 minutes.
  2. Add the shallots and mushrooms and continue to cook for another 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season with a little bit of salt.
  3. Transfer the sausage mixture to a plate and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, ad the orzo pasta and the mushroom bullion cube and toast the pasta for 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
  5. Add the water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and cook the pasta according to package directions, about 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Add the sausage mixture and the snap peas to the skillet and cook until the snap peas are crispy tender for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Garnish with the parsley and serve.

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