Chicken Orzo Recipe

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5.0

249 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    261 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Chicken Orzo Recipe

This Creamy Chicken Orzo is made with simple ingredients and can be on your table in 30 minutes. It's a meal the whole family will love!

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 large (or 2 small) chicken breasts, thinly sliced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 ribs celery, chopped
  • 1 large carrot, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pound orzo pasta, uncooked
  • 3 tablespoons minced parsley

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium to medium low heat.
  2. Add chicken, onion, celery, and carrots and cook until chicken is no longer pink. (about 5 minutes) Season with salt and pepper while cooking. Stir in the garlic.
  3. Add broth, orzo, and parsley. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until pasta is al dente. Stir frequently to prevent the pasta from sticking to the bottom of the pan.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 261kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 45g (15%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 9mg (3%) Sodium 672mg (28%) Potassium 372mg (11%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 1400IU (28%) Vitamin C 16mg (18%) Calcium 32mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 261 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 261kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 45g 15%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 9mg 3%
Sodium 672mg 28%
Potassium 372mg 8%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 1400IU 28%
Vitamin C 16mg 18%
Calcium 32mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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