One Skillet Parmesan Chicken and Orzo

Name: One Skillet Parmesan Chicken and Orzo
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American, Italian, Mediterranean
Ingredients: ½ cup orzo pasta; 2 chicken fillets; 3.5 ounces spinach; 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 tbsp salted butter; 1 shallot (thinly sliced); 2 garlic cloves (minced (more if you love garlic)); ¼ cup dry white wine; ½ cup grated Parmesan; 1 tbsp lemon juice; 1 ½ cups low sodium chicken broth (more if needed); ½ tsp cayenne pepper; 1 tsp smoked paprika; salt (to taste); black pepper (to taste)

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:25min

Quick, easy, and bursting with flavor! Pan-seared chicken breasts and orzo combined with spinach and Parmesan create a delightful all-in-one dinner loved by just about everyone.

Updated at: Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:09:40 GMT