
Grilled Pesto Zucchini Stuffed With Tomatoes and Orzo
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What you will need:
1 cup dry orzo pasta
4 tablespoons Patricia and Paul Garlic Infused EVOO
2 tablespoons Patricia and Paul Mission Fig Balsamic
1 tablespoon fresh chopped oregano
1 clove garlic, minced or grated
kosher salt and pepper
1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes
1 cup cubed feta cheese
1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
3 zucchini or yellow summer squash, halved
1/4 cup basil pesto
Preparation:
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain the pasta and toss with 2 tablespoons olive oil, the balsamic vinegar, oregano, garlic, and a pinch each of salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper. Stir in the feta and tomatoes. Meanwhile, pre heat the grill to medium high heat. Toss the zucchini with the remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil, salt, and pepper. Grill the for 3-5 minutes per side or until light char marks appear. Arrange the zucchini on a platter and brush evenly with pesto. Spoon the orzo over the zucchini. Serve warm or at room temperature.