Ingredients

1/2 cup orzo, preferably whole-wheat

1 bunch broccoli rabe (about 1 pound), trimmed and chopped

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

2 cloves garlic, minced

2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

2 tablespoons lemon juice

Preparation

Bring a large pot of water to a boil.

Add orzo and cook 3 minutes less than the package directions.

Add broccoli rabe; cook 3 minutes more.

Drain in a colander and gently press out as much water as possible.

Heat oil in the pot over medium heat.

Add garlic; cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

Add oregano, salt, pepper, the broccoli rabe and orzo.

Cook, stirring, until heated through, about 2 minutes.

Remove from the heat; stir in feta and lemon juice.