Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken and spinach orzo. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chicken and Spinach Orzo is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Chicken and Spinach Orzo is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have 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:
- Prepare 1 tbsp. olive oil
- Make ready 1/2 yellow onion, finely diced
- Make ready 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Get 3/4 cup orzo pasta, uncooked
- Prepare 1 cup unsalted chicken broth
- Prepare 1 can (15 oz.) fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
- Take 1/2 tsp. each Italian seasoning, dried basil, salt
- Prepare 1/4 tsp. pepper
- Prepare 2 cups shredded chicken
- Prepare 3 cups spinach, roughly chopped
- Prepare Freshly grated parmesan cheese, for serving
Steps 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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