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One Pot Chicken and Orzo: Easy Comfort Food for Any Night

One Pot Chicken and Orzo
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One Pot Chicken and Orzo is a simple and delicious dish perfect for weeknight dinners. This recipe combines tender chicken with flavorful orzo pasta in a savory broth, creating a cozy meal that the whole family will love.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breasts
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the chicken and cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Remove the chicken and set aside.
  4. Add the onions and garlic to the pot and sauté until translucent.
  5. Stir in the tomatoes, orzo, chicken broth, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  6. Return the chicken to the pot and bring to a boil.
  7. Reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes, or until orzo is tender.
  8. Remove from heat and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider adding fresh herbs like parsley or basil before serving.
  • This dish can easily be made in advance and reheated.

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