Chicken Sausage Orzo Skillet

25m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to a pan over medium heat.
  2. 2Add in 4 chicken sausages, sliced, and cook for about 7 to 8 minutes.
  3. 3Add in a scoop of garlic and let it cook for another minute.
  4. 4Add in 8 ounces of dry orzo pasta and let it cook for 1 more minute.
  5. 5Deglaze with 2 cups of low sodium chicken broth and a fourth cup of half and half.
  6. 6Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and a little bit of red pepper flakes.
  7. 7Bring this to a boil, then cover and simmer for about 10 to 12 minutes until the orzo is done.
  8. 8Add in 2 cups of spinach and stir until it's all cooked down.
  9. 9Add in a half cup of freshly shredded Parmesan cheese.
  10. 10Make sure everything is completely combined.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 chicken sausages
  • 1 scoop garlic
  • 8 ounces dry orzo pasta
  • 2 cups low sodium chicken broth
  • 0.25 cup half and half
  • salt
  • pepper
  • garlic powder
  • onion powder
  • red pepper flakes
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 0.5 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese

Equipment

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Tips

  • Adjust red pepper flakes to your spice preference.