Orzo with Mushrooms and Onions

== Description ==
A TNT recipe
* Contributed by Catsrecipes Y-Group
* Source: my old recipes
* Serves 6 to 8
== Ingredients ==
* 4 tbsp unsalted butter
* 1 large onion, finely chopped
* 8 mushrooms, thinly sliced
* 1 box orzo (16 oz)
* ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
* ½ tbsp salt or to taste
* ¼ tbsp ground pepper
* chopped parsley for garnish
== Directions ==
# In large skillet, melt the butter.
# Sauté onions over medium heat until soft, about 5 minutes.
# Add mushrooms.
# Cook for another 5 minutes until golden.
# Cook orzo in boiling salted water according to directions on box.
# Drain in strainer.
# Toss orzo with onion/mushroom mixture.
# Sprinkle cheese on top.
# Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve hot sprinkled with fresh chopped parsley.
# Tiny Italian noodles can be substituted for orzo.
# Chopped water chestnuts can be added with the orzo for a crunchy texture.
Category:Cathy's Recipes
Category:Onion Recipes
Category:Parmesan cheese Recipes
Category:Mushroom Recipes
Category:Orzo Recipes