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a white plate topped with pasta and meat covered in parmesan sprinkles
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Manestra (simple Greek orzo comfort food)

6 ratings
· 30min · 4 servings
Manestra- the BEST simple Greek comfort food made with orzo, ground beef (or lamb or turkey), onions, and tomato with mint and cinnamon.
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Ingredients

Meat
• 1 lb Ground beef
Produce
• 1 Onion, large
• 1 heaping tsp Spearmint, dried
Canned Goods
• 6 oz Tomato paste
Baking & Spices
• 1 Black pepper
• 1/4 tsp Cinnamon, ground
• 1 tsp Kosher salt
Oils & Vinegars
• 1 tbsp Olive oil
Dairy
• 1 Romano cheese, grated
Liquids
• 4 cups Water
Other
• 1 cup Orzo (whole wheat or regular is fine)

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