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Shrimp Orzo Pesto

Prep Time: 10 min
Cook Time: 15 min

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces orzo pasta
  • 1 tablespoon pesto, divided
  • 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 2 cups frozen cooked shrimp, thawed
  • ½ cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1 teaspoon capers
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste