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Creamy Lemon Orzo Chicken
4
Serves
15 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
Ingredients
Creamy Lemon Orzo Chicken
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil
- 30g butter
- 1 small onion - diced
- 3 cloves garlic - crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon Italian herbs
- 1 cup orzo pasta - uncooked
- 2 1/2 cups chicken stock
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 1/4 cups cream
- 2 cups cooked chicken - diced
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan
- 2 cups fresh baby spinach
Method
Creamy Lemon Orzo Chicken
- Heat the oil and butter in a medium sized pot. Add in the onion and cook for a few minutes.
- Add in the garlic, herbs, and orzo pasta. Cook for 2 - 3 minutes, stirring often.
- Stir in the chicken stock, lemon juice, and cream. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring often
- Stir in the chicken, parmesan, and spinach. Remove from the heat and place a lit on the pot for 3 - 5 minutes.
- Stir and serve.