One Pan Zesty Chicken and Orzo

35m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Refill the can of cream of chicken soup with water and mix.
  2. 2Add about half of the zesty Italian salad dressing mix to the soup mixture.
  3. 3Add half of the 16 ounces of orzo pasta to the mixture.
  4. 4Pour the chicken soup mixture over the orzo.
  5. 5Add about half a jar of chopped sun-dried tomatoes.
  6. 6Add a 12 oz bag of frozen spinach.
  7. 7If the mixture looks thick, add about a quarter can more of water.
  8. 8Drizzle in a little bit of oil from the sun-dried tomatoes.
  9. 9Lay four thin-sliced chicken breasts over the top of the orzo mixture.
  10. 10Sprinkle the rest of the dressing mix over the chicken.
  11. 11Cover the dish.
  12. 12Bake in an oven preheated to 375 degrees Fahrenheit for 20 minutes covered.
  13. 13Uncover and cook for another 15 to 20 minutes, or until the chicken is done.
  14. 14Remove the chicken onto a separate plate.
  15. 15Melt in a block of Boursin cheese (garlic and fine herb flavor).
  16. 16Add a pinch of salt to taste.

Ingredients

  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1.25 can water
  • 1 packet zesty Italian salad dressing mix
  • 8 ounces orzo pasta
  • 0.5 jar sun-dried tomatoes, julienne cut and chopped
  • 12 ounces frozen spinach
  • oil from sun-dried tomatoes
  • 4 thin sliced chicken breasts
  • 1 block Boursin cheese, garlic and fine herb
  • 1 pinch salt

Equipment

ovenseparate plate

Tips

  • If you don't like sun-dried tomatoes, leave them out.
  • If using chicken thighs instead of breasts, adjust cooking time.
  • A pinch of salt might be needed at the end.