Olive Garden Golden Cinnamon Orzo Calabrese

Name: Olive Garden Golden Cinnamon Orzo Calabrese
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 8 ounces orzo pasta; 2 1/2 cups water; 1 (12 ounce) can evaporated skim milk; 1/2 cup golden raisin; 1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted; 1/4 cup apple butter; 3 tablespoons sugar; 1 tablespoon cinnamon

Submitted by Member 610488

"This recipe is from the files of Riserva di Fizzano and the Rocca delle Macie Winery – Olive Garden’s Italian Partners."

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Ready In:: 25mins
Ingredients:: 8
Serves:: 4

ingredients

8 ounces orzo pasta
2 ¹⁄₂ cups water
1 (12 ounce) can evaporated skim milk
¹⁄₂ cup golden raisin
¹⁄₄ cup chopped pecans, toasted
¹⁄₄ cup apple butter
3 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon cinnamon

directions

Cook orzo according to package directions. Drain well and pour back into pot. Add can of evaporated skim milk. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes, or until most liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat.
Add raisins, pecans, apple butter. Combine sugar and cinnamon. Add to mixture to taste.
Transfer to serving bowl. Top with remaining cinnamon & sugar as needed for garnish.