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By juliasalbum.com
Chicken Orzo (30-Minutes, One-Pan)
Instructions
Prep:10minCook:20min
Creamy chicken orzo is a quick and easy weeknight meal that takes just 30 minutes and you only need one pan. This comforting recipe features lots of veggies (cherry tomatoes and spinach) in a super-flavorful creamy sauce made with basil pesto. Make this simple restaurant-quality chicken dinner at home - and it might become a new family favorite for busy weekdays!
Updated at: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 06:09:48 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
41
Low
Glycemic Load
13
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories642.4 kcal (32%)
Total Fat35.4 g (51%)
Carbs32.3 g (12%)
Sugars7.3 g (8%)
Protein48.9 g (98%)
Sodium823 mg (41%)
Fiber6.2 g (22%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

1.5 lbchicken breasts skinless boneless

1 teaspoonsmoked paprika

1 teaspoonitalian seasoning

salt

freshly ground black pepper

2 tablespoonsolive oil

1 cupOrzo
uncooked

5cloves garlic
minced

1 tablespoonolive oil

10 ozcherry tomatoes
sliced in half

2 cupschicken stock

¼ teaspoonsalt

5 ozfresh spinach

½ cupheavy cream

¼ cupbasil pesto
Instructions
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