Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken and spinach orzo. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chicken and Spinach Orzo is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. Chicken and Spinach Orzo is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have chicken and spinach orzo using 11 ingredients and 2 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Spinach Orzo:
- Get 1 tbsp. olive oil
- Take 1/2 yellow onion, finely diced
- Get 3 cloves garlic, minced
- Make ready 3/4 cup orzo pasta, uncooked
- Get 1 cup unsalted chicken broth
- Prepare 1 can (15 oz.) fire roasted diced tomatoes, undrained
- Prepare 1/2 tsp. each Italian seasoning, dried basil, salt
- Get 1/4 tsp. pepper
- Make ready 2 cups shredded chicken
- Take 3 cups spinach, roughly chopped
- Make ready Freshly grated parmesan cheese, for serving
Instructions 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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