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Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Orzo

Name: Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Orzo
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 16 min
Total time: 26 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; 1 small yellow onion, diced (about ½ cup); 2 teaspoons minced garlic; 8 ounces orzo pasta; 3 cups (720 g) chicken broth; 1 cup (245 g) whole milk; 2 cups (280 g) rotisserie chicken, shredded, diced; 1 package (12 ounces) frozen broccoli cuts; ½ teaspoon kosher salt; ½ teaspoon black pepper; ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes; 2 cups (226 g) white cheddar cheese, shredded; parsley, chopped for garnish

Prep Time

10m

Cook Time

16m

Total Time

26m

This creamy chicken and broccoli orzo is a comforting and satisfying one-pot meal. Tender orzo pasta and juicy rotisserie chicken are simmered in a rich and creamy sauce with cheddar cheese and flavorful seasonings. The addition of frozen broccoli adds extra nutrition to this delicious and easy-to-make dish. Garnish with fresh parsley for a finishing touch.

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