One Pan Marry Me Chicken Orzo

20 mins
Serves 2
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Directions

  1. 1Pat chicken dry and cut into cubes. Add olive oil to a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. 2Once the pan is hot, add the chicken. Stir and cook for 2-3 minutes until the edges start to cook.
  3. 3Add in the sun dried tomatoes, garlic, italian seasoning, paprika, salt & black pepper.
  4. 4Cook for 3-4 minutes more, then add the orzo and broth and stir well.
  5. 5Reduce heat to medium. Cover the skillet and cook for 12 minutes, removing the cover every few minutes to stir and ensure nothing sticks to the bottom of the pan.
  6. 6Once the orzo is cooked through, add the coconut milk/cream and spinach and stir another minute until the spinach is wilted.
  7. 7Then add in the parmesan cheese and stir once more.
  8. 8Remove from heat, plate and enjoy!

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 2 tb olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 0.75 cup sun-dried tomatoes, in oil, drained
  • 2 tsp italian seasoning
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 0.5 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 cup orzo
  • 2.75 cups chicken broth
  • 0.75 cup full fat coconut milk or heavy cream
  • 2 large handfuls fresh spinach
  • 0.75 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated

Equipment

large deep skillet