# 1-Pan Lemon Chicken Orzo

This is a one-pan lemon chicken orzo dish that is healthy, delicious, and quick to make.

- Total time: 30 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- Chicken breast
- Salt
- Pepper
- Seasonings
- Orzo pasta
- Chicken bone broth
- Chopped garlic
- Parmesan cheese
- Dried herbs
- Fat-free heavy cream
- Lemon juice

## Instructions

1. Season chicken breast with salt.
2. Season chicken breast with pepper.
3. Season chicken breast with the seasonings listed in the caption.
4. Add olive oil to the chicken.
5. Mix the seasonings and oil into the chicken.
6. Cook the chicken on medium-high heat for 5-6 minutes per side until juicy.
7. Slice the cooked chicken breast.
8. Toast the orzo pasta in the same pan for a few minutes.
9. Add chicken bone broth to the orzo.
10. Add chopped garlic to the orzo and broth mixture.
11. Let the orzo cook for 12-15 minutes or until it starts to thicken.
12. Add Parmesan cheese to the al dente orzo.
13. Add dried herbs to the orzo.
14. Add a splash of fat-free heavy cream.
15. Add a squeeze of lemon juice.
16. Add back the chicken juices to the orzo.
17. Mix everything together.

## Equipment

- Pan
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Tongs
- Wooden spoon

## Tips

- Add back the chicken juices to the orzo for extra flavor.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C484XxZyiu4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/3c011bcb-df9b-4c8f-a49d-8e4714042f34
- Extracted: 2025-11-01

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