Ingredients

1/2

lb. lean ground beef

1/2

cup chopped onion

2

garlic cloves, minced

1

cup frozen mixed vegetables

1/2

cup uncooked orzo (rice-shaped pasta)

2

teaspoons chopped fresh oregano or 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano leaves

1

(15-oz.) can garbanzo beans, drained, rinsed

1

(14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained

1

(14-oz.) can ready-to-serve beef broth

1

(8-oz.) can tomato sauce

Preparation

In large saucepan, cook ground beef, onion and garlic over medium-high heat until beef is thoroughly cooked, stirring frequently. Drain.

Add all remaining ingredients; mix well. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium; simmer 5 to 10 minutes or until orzo is tender, stirring occasionally.