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Lemony Cajun Chicken Orzo Skillet
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Season chicken thighs with Cajun seasoning and toss to coat thoroughly.
2
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and sear the chicken until golden brown and cooked through.
3
Remove chicken from the skillet and set aside.
4
In the same skillet, add the orzo and sauté for 1 minute.
5
Pour in the chicken broth, bring to a simmer, and cook until the liquid is mostly absorbed.
6
Stir in Greek yogurt, parmesan cheese, minced garlic, and lemon juice until combined and creamy.
7
Fold in the fresh spinach and cook until wilted.
8
Return the cooked chicken to the pan and top with fresh dill.
Ingredients
1 lb chicken thigh, boneless, skinless
2 tbsp cajun seasoning
1 tbsp olive oil
3 clove garlic, minced
1 cup orzo
2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/2 whole lemon, juiced
2 cup fresh spinach
1 tbsp fresh dill (optional)
Equipment
skillet
tongs
wooden spoon
whisk
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