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Orzo Veggie Bowl

with broccoli, edamame beans & piquanté peppers

Veggie

4.5

  • Hands on25 - 40 minutes
  • Overall35 - 50 minutes
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It’s a veggie feast for the eyes and palate! A mouthwatering medley of lightly charred broccoli, plump edamame beans, & silky onions, all coated in an umami-rich Asian sauce together with fried garlic & ginger, al dente orzo pasta and a sprinkling of sweet piquanté peppers.

Serving guide

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  1. COOK THE ORZO

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil for the orzo. Cook the orzo until al dente, 7-10 minutes. Drain and toss through a drizzle of olive oil.

  2. EDAMAME BEANS

    Boil the kettle. Submerge the edamame beans in salted boiling water until plumped up, 3-4 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  3. COOK THE VEG

    Return the pan to medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the broccoli pieces until lightly charred, 5-6 minutes (shifting occasionally). At the halfway mark, add the sliced onions and fry until soft for the remaining time.

  4. ALL TOGETHER

    Add the grated Garlic & ginger and the NOMU rub to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes. Mix through the cooked orzo and the plumped edamame beans. Season.

  5. DINNER IS READY

    Bowl up the loaded orzo, sprinkle over the diced peppers, and drizzle over the Asian sauce. Sit down, Chef and enjoy!

  • Orzo Pasta - 100ml

  • Edamame Beans - 100g

  • Broccoli Florets - 150g

  • Onion - 1

  • Garlic Clove - 1

  • Fresh Ginger - 10g

  • NOMU Oriental Rub - 10ml

  • Sweet Piquanté Peppers - 25g

  • Asian Sauce - 50ml

  1. COOK THE ORZO

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil for the orzo. Cook the orzo until al dente, 7-10 minutes. Drain and toss through a drizzle of olive oil.

  2. EDAMAME BEANS

    Boil the kettle. Submerge the edamame beans in salted boiling water until plumped up, 3-4 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  3. COOK THE VEG

    Return the pan to medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the broccoli pieces until lightly charred, 5-6 minutes (shifting occasionally). At the halfway mark, add the sliced onions and fry until soft for the remaining time.

  4. ALL TOGETHER

    Add the grated Garlic & ginger and the NOMU rub to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes. Mix through the cooked orzo and the plumped edamame beans. Season.

  5. DINNER IS READY

    Bowl up the loaded orzo, sprinkle over the diced peppers, and drizzle over the Asian sauce. Sit down, Chef and enjoy!

  • Orzo Pasta - 200ml

  • Edamame Beans - 200g

  • Broccoli Florets - 300g

  • Onion - 1

  • Garlic Clove - 1

  • Fresh Ginger - 20g

  • NOMU Oriental Rub - 20ml

  • Sweet Piquanté Peppers - 50g

  • Asian Sauce - 100ml

  1. COOK THE ORZO

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil for the orzo. Cook the orzo until al dente, 7-10 minutes. Drain and toss through a drizzle of olive oil.

  2. EDAMAME BEANS

    Boil the kettle. Submerge the edamame beans in salted boiling water until plumped up, 3-4 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  3. COOK THE VEG

    Return the pan to medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the broccoli pieces until lightly charred, 7-8 minutes (shifting occasionally). At the halfway mark, add the sliced onions and fry until soft for the remaining time.

  4. ALL TOGETHER

    Add the grated Garlic & ginger and the NOMU rub to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 2-3 minutes. Mix through the cooked orzo and the plumped edamame beans. Season.

  5. DINNER IS READY

    Bowl up the loaded orzo, sprinkle over the diced peppers, and drizzle over the Asian sauce. Sit down, Chef and enjoy!

  • Orzo Pasta - 300ml

  • Edamame Beans - 300g

  • Broccoli Florets - 450g

  • Onions - 2

  • Garlic Cloves - 2

  • Fresh Ginger - 30g

  • NOMU Oriental Rub - 30ml

  • Sweet Piquanté Peppers - 75g

  • Asian Sauce - 150ml

  1. COOK THE ORZO

    Bring a pot of salted water to a boil for the orzo. Cook the orzo until al dente, 7-10 minutes. Drain and toss through a drizzle of olive oil.

  2. EDAMAME BEANS

    Boil the kettle. Submerge the edamame beans in salted boiling water until plumped up, 3-4 minutes. Drain and set aside.

  3. COOK THE VEG

    Return the pan to medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the broccoli pieces until lightly charred, 7-8 minutes (shifting occasionally). At the halfway mark, add the sliced onions and fry until soft for the remaining time.

  4. ALL TOGETHER

    Add the grated Garlic & ginger and the NOMU rub to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 2-3 minutes. Mix through the cooked orzo and the plumped edamame beans. Season.

  5. DINNER IS READY

    Bowl up the loaded orzo, sprinkle over the diced peppers, and drizzle over the Asian sauce. Sit down, Chef and enjoy!

  • Orzo Pasta - 400ml

  • Edamame Beans - 400g

  • Broccoli Florets - 600g

  • Onions - 2

  • Garlic Cloves - 2

  • Fresh Ginger - 40g

  • NOMU Oriental Rub - 40ml

  • Sweet Piquanté Peppers - 100g

  • Asian Sauce - 205ml

Budget

What this meal costs at Woolies.

Estimated Woolies cost

R210.37

for 4 servings · R52.59 per serving

Pro-rated from each product's pack size. Effectively used; not the full pack price.

Not in the Woolies basket — source these elsewhere:

  • NOMU Oriental Rub
  • Sweet Piquanté Peppers
  • Asian Sauce

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for Orzo Veggie Bowl?

The preparation time for Orzo Veggie Bowl with broccoli, edamame beans & piquanté peppers is between 25 and 40 minutes.

What is the total time required to make Orzo Veggie Bowl with broccoli, edamame beans & piquanté peppers?

The total time required to make Orzo Veggie Bowl with broccoli, edamame beans & piquanté peppers is between 35 and 50 minutes.

How many servings does Orzo Veggie Bowl provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in Orzo Veggie Bowl?

Asian Sauce, Broccoli Florets, Edamame Beans, Garlic, Ginger, NOMU Oriental Rub, Onion, Orzo Pasta, Sweet Piquanté Peppers

What is the nutritional information of Orzo Veggie Bowl?

Calories: 630, Carbs: 108 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 29.5 grams, Sugar: 17.8 grams, Salt: 870 grams

How do I prepare Orzo Veggie Bowl?

ALL TOGETHER: Add the grated garlic & ginger and the NOMU rub to the pan. Fry until fragrant, 1-2 minutes. Mix through the cooked orzo and the plumped edamame beans. Season. COOK THE ORZO: Bring a pot of salted water to a boil for the orzo. Cook the orzo until al dente, 7-10 minutes. Drain and toss through a drizzle of olive oil. DINNER IS READY: Bowl up the loaded orzo, sprinkle over the diced peppers, and drizzle over the Asian sauce. Sit down, Chef and enjoy! EDAMAME BEANS: Boil the kettle. Submerge the edamame beans in salted boiling water until plumped up, 3-4 minutes. Drain and set aside. COOK THE VEG: Return the pan to medium heat with a drizzle of oil. When hot, fry the broccoli pieces until lightly charred, 5-6 minutes (shifting occasionally). At the halfway mark, add the sliced onions and fry until soft for the remaining time.

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Orzo Veggie Bowl?

Asian Sauce, Broccoli Florets, Edamame Beans, Garlic, Ginger, NOMU Oriental Rub, Onion, Orzo Pasta, Sweet Piquanté Peppers

How many calories does Orzo Veggie Bowl have?

630 calories

How much fat content does Orzo Veggie Bowl have?

grams