Chicken and Spinach Orzo
Chicken and Spinach Orzo

Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, chicken and spinach orzo. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Chicken and Spinach Orzo is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chicken and Spinach Orzo is something which I have loved my entire life.

One-Pan Chicken and Spinach Orzo. posted by Christy Denney Common questions for this one-pan chicken and spinach orzo. Can I use broccoli instead of spinach?

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken and spinach orzo using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Spinach Orzo:
  1. Take 1 tbsp. olive oil
  2. Prepare 1/2 yellow onion, finely diced
  3. Get 3 cloves garlic, minced
  4. Get 3/4 cup orzo pasta, uncooked
  5. Take 1 cup unsalted chicken broth
  6. Make ready 1 can (15 oz.) fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
  7. Make ready 1/2 tsp. each Italian seasoning, dried basil, salt
  8. Prepare 1/4 tsp. pepper
  9. Prepare 2 cups shredded chicken
  10. Make ready 3 cups spinach, roughly chopped
  11. Prepare Freshly grated parmesan cheese, for serving

This isn't your usual chicken noodle soup recipe. Top Italian soup with cheese and a drizzle. Both chicken and chickpeas are tossed into this simple meal to make it a quick but protein powered dinner on busy nights. This chicken and orzo recipe is super fast and easy and it all cooks in your Instant Pot.

Steps to make Chicken and Spinach Orzo:
  1. In a large, deep skillet with a tight fitting lid, heat the oil over medium heat. Once its hot, add the onion. Cook, stirring often until it's translucent, about 5-7 minutes. Then stir in the garlic and cook another minute or so more, until it's fragrant. Increase the heat to med-high and add the orzo to the pan and let that toast a bit, stirring often.
  2. Stir in the broth, diced tomatoes, chicken and seasonings. Let it come up to a low boil. Once starting to boil, cover with a lid and reduce the heat to med-low. Let this simmer covered for 12-15 minutes, or until the liquid has absorbed, stirring often. In the last few minutes of cook time, stir in the chopped spinach. Then serve with some fresh parmesan on top.

After the chicken has cooked you can dump the pasta into the chicken and add in some parmesan cheese and spinach. I like the fact that I didn't even have to drain water off of the pasta. This pot of glory is the one pot wonder known as Chicken and Orzo with Spinach and Tomatoes! In addition to being awesome, delicious and cooked with my favorite of all the flavors, spinach and tomatoes, this one pot chicken deal is making me look all fan-say and it can do the same for you! Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil.

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