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Creamy chicken orzo with vegetables.

Creamy Chicken Orzo

A one-pan chicken and vegetable orzo finished with cooking cream and Parmesan.

Serves 6

Ingredients

  • 720 gChicken
  • 300 gOrzo, dry
  • 300 gZucchini
  • 300 gCarrot
  • 300 gBell pepper
  • 180 mlCream, cooking cream
  • 30 gParmesan
  • Garlic
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste
  • Water, hot, as needed

Equipment

  • Frying pan

Method

  1. Cut the chicken, zucchini, carrot and bell pepper into pieces, and crush the garlic. Brown the chicken in a pan, then cook the vegetables in the same pan until they begin to soften. Add the garlic and stir.

  2. Stir in the dry orzo. Add hot water as needed while cooking, stirring until the orzo is done and the chicken is cooked through.

  3. Stir in the cooking cream and Parmesan until combined, then season with salt and pepper.

Recipe note: Cooking times and results may vary depending on ingredients, equipment and preparation. Always follow appropriate food-safety practices.