Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken and spinach orzo. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chicken and spinach orzo using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Spinach Orzo:
- Make ready 1 tbsp. olive oil
- Get 1/2 yellow onion, finely diced
- Prepare 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Take 3/4 cup orzo pasta, uncooked
- Get 1 cup unsalted chicken broth
- Prepare 1 can (15 oz.) fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
- Prepare 1/2 tsp. each Italian seasoning, dried basil, salt
- Get 1/4 tsp. pepper
- Get 2 cups shredded chicken
- Make ready 3 cups spinach, roughly chopped
- Make ready Freshly grated parmesan cheese, for serving
Instructions to make Chicken and Spinach Orzo:
- 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.
- 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.
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