
Pork Meatballs with Creamy Orzo
with mushrooms, swiss chard and mozzarella
Ingredients
- Ground Pork
- Orzo
- Swiss Chard
- White Mushrooms
- Cream 15%
- Panko Breadcrumbs
- Chicken Broth Cube(s)
- Mozzarella
- Fresh Italian Parsley
- Shallot
Necessary elements
pans, sheet pan, bowl
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Chop the shallot and parsley. Thinly slice the mushrooms and the Swiss chard leaves.
2. Heat a drizzle of oil and 1 tbsp. of butter in a large skillet over medium high heat. Cook the mushrooms and half of the shallot for 3-4 minutes. Add salt and pepper. Add the Swiss chard leaves and cook for 1-2 minutes.
3. Mix the pork with the rest of the shallot, salt and pepper. Make 3-4 meatballs per person. Place on a baking sheet lined with baking paper and bake in the oven for 12-15 minutes.
4. Add the orzo to the pan with the cream, the broth cube and 1.5 2P | 2 3P cups of water. Bring to a boil. Cover and cook for 10-12 minutes over medium-low heat. Add the mozzarella and mix. Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
5. Heat a drizzle of oil in a small pan over medium-high heat. Cook the panko 2-4 minutes until browned.
6. Serve the meatballs with the orzo topped with panko and parsley. Bon appétit!