Best risoni recipes | Gourmet Traveller

Spaghetti and penne may be poular pasta shapes, but there’s no need to forget those packets of risoni and orzo sitting in your cupboard. There’s lots of recipe potential with this rice-shaped pasta.

Mussels, risoni and herbs — Photo: Ben Dearnley

One-pot recipe for mussels with risoni and herbs

One-pot recipe for mussels with risoni and herbs

Spinach, ocean trout and risoni pie

Spinach, ocean trout and risoni pie

Chicken meatball and orzo soup with silverbeet and feta

Chicken meatball and orzo soup with silverbeet and feta

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Moreton Bay bug, cuttlefish and orzo saffron broth

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Stefano Manfredi’s orzo alla marinara (seafood and barley stew)

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Oregano-braised lamb shanks with broad beans, peas and orzo

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Bar rockcod with risoni primavera

Bar rockcod with risoni primavera

Orzo with pork meatballs

Orzo with pork meatballs

Captain Moonlite’s soffritto, southern calamari, saffron orzo and mint

Soffritto, southern calamari, saffron orzo and mint

Sausage, cavolo nero and chickpea minestrone

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Orzo with pork, silverbeet and feta

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Lamb meatballs, risoni, yogurt and cucumber

Lamb meatballs, risoni, yogurt and cucumber

Seafood stew with risoni

Seafood stew with risoni

Lamb with orzo and olives

Lamb with orzo and olives

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