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Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Orzo

Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Orzo: Easy Comfort Food for All

Enjoy a deliciously creamy and cheesy dish of Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Orzo, perfect for family dinner or weeknight meals.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add diced chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in broccoli and cook for a few more minutes.
  4. Add orzo and chicken broth, bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat and simmer until orzo is cooked.
  6. Stir in cheese until melted and creamy.
  7. Season with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

Notes

  • For added flavor, use seasoned chicken broth.
  • You can substitute the cheddar with your favorite cheese.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Orzo, comfort food, easy recipes