One Pan Chicken Meatballs with Orzo

45m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, combine ground chicken, bread crumbs, parmesan cheese, egg, milk, parsley, garlic, oregano, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  2. 2Roll the mixture into meatballs using a meatball scoop.
  3. 3Place the meatballs on a baking sheet.
  4. 4In a frying pan, brown the meatballs in olive oil.
  5. 5In the same pan, sauté minced garlic.
  6. 6Add chicken broth to the pan.
  7. 7Add orzo pasta, heavy cream, parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper to the pan.
  8. 8Stir to combine and simmer until the orzo is cooked through.
  9. 9Add the browned meatballs to the pan and simmer for a few more minutes.
  10. 10Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 cup bread crumbs
  • 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 /4 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch black pepper

Equipment

bowlwooden spoonmeatball scoopbaking sheetfrying pantongs