Name: Barilla Orzo Pasta Poke Bowl
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1/2 box Barilla Orzo pasta; 1 tbsp sesame oil; 1 cup carrots, shredded; 3 radishes, sliced thin; 1/2 cup edamame, unshelled; 2 scallions, sliced; 2 ripe avocados, sliced; 1 medium cucumber, peeled and sliced; 16 cilantro leaves, torn; 1 lb sushi-grade tuna, diced; 1 tsp sesame seeds, black and white; For the dressing; 1 tbsp rice vinegar; 1 tbsp fresh ginger, minced; 3 tbsp sesame oil, toasted; 3 tbsp soy sauce

Barilla Orzo Pasta Poke Bowl

30 minutes

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Make your own homemade poke bowl in this delicious Italian-Hawaiian fusion by Chef Lorenzo Boni. This recipe brings together premium Barilla Orzo pasta with buttery fresh tuna and the bright crunch of carrots, edamame and avocados, drizzled with a sesame oil dressing. Ready in under 30 minutes, this quick and easy bowl is a refreshing meal to power you through busy days.

Chef Lorenzo Boni Recipes

Ingredients

4 servings

1/2 boxBarilla Orzo pasta

1 tbspsesame oil

1 cupcarrots, shredded

3radishes, sliced thin

1/2 cupedamame, unshelled

2scallions, sliced

2ripe avocados, sliced

1medium cucumber, peeled and sliced

16cilantro leaves, torn

1 lbsushi-grade tuna, diced

1 tspsesame seeds, black and white

For the dressing

1 tbsprice vinegar

1 tbspfresh ginger, minced

3 tbspsesame oil, toasted

3 tbspsoy sauce

Disclaimer

Individuals with allergies or specific dietary concerns should verify that the ingredients they utilize for the recipes comply with their restrictions.

Method

Step 1

Bring a pot of water to a boil and cook Barilla Orzo pasta, 1 minute short of package directions. Drain, toss with 1 tbsp sesame oil and spread on a platter to cool down to room temperature.

Step 2

Prep the vegetables as described and ensure the tuna is diced.

Step 3

In a separate bowl, mix the ingredients for the dressing. Divide in half. Use half to marinate the tuna and set the rest aside.

Step 4

Divide the Barilla Orzo pasta into 4 bowls. Arrange the vegetables over the top and drizzle with dressing. Top with marinated tuna.

Step 5

Garnish with black and white sesame seeds and cilantro leaves.

Orzo

Orzo is a small, rice-like pasta that adds Mediterranean flair to any dish. Its versatility shines in soups and salads, making it a go-to option for Canadian cooks looking to infuse their meals with a touch of premium, Mediterranean charm.

Shape

Mini and Soup

Cook time

9 minutes

Pack size

340 g (4 x servings)

Range

Classic Blue Box

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