This Creamy Chicken Orzo is a flavorful and easy-to-make recipe perfect for busy weeknights. With tender chicken, fragrant garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and a creamy sauce, this dish brings a touch of Italian-inspired comfort to your table. The addition of fresh spinach and parmesan cheese adds extra flavor and nutrition, while rice noodles make it a gluten-free option. Ready in under 30 minutes, it’s a one-pan meal you’ll want to add to your weekly rotation!
Viral Creamy Chicken Orzo Recipe – Quick and Delicious One-Pan Meal
Description
Looking for a quick, delicious and nutritious dinner idea? This creamy chicken orzo combines tender chicken, fresh spinach and a rich, cheesy sauce with perfectly cooked rice noodles for a dish the whole family will love. Plus, it’s all made in one pan, making cleanup a breeze!
Ingredients
Instructions
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Step 1
Dice the chicken breast. Heat olive oil in a large skillet or pot, then add the chicken and sauté for 2–3 minutes.
Add the sun-dried tomatoes, garlic and spices. Stir well and cook for another 3–4 minutes.
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Step 2
Pour in the broth and add the rice noodles. Cover the skillet and bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium and let simmer for 12 minutes.
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Step 3
Stir in the cream and fresh spinach, cooking for another minute. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese, mix and serve hot.
Enjoy this creamy, comforting one-pan meal that's as easy as it is delicious!
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 566kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 24g37%
- Total Carbohydrate 45g15%
- Protein 40g80%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
