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One-Pot Mediterranean Chicken with Orzo

URL: https://emilybites.com/2019/04/one-pot-mediterranean-chicken-with-orzo.html

Ingredients

The main dish

  • 4 pieces uncooked boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 oz uncooked orzo
  • 1 can low sodium chicken broth (14.5 oz)
  • 2 cups torn fresh spinach leaves
  • 16 pieces pitted kalamata olives
  • 1 oz dry-packed julienne cut sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • ½ pieces lemon (cut into wedges)

The seasonings

  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried basil
  • ¼ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  2. 2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
  3. 3. Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat and brown the chicken for about 5 minutes, flipping once.
  4. 4. Add the orzo, broth, spinach, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, lemon juice, lemon wedges, oregano, basil, rosemary, salt, and pepper to the pot and stir to combine.
  5. 5. Cover the Dutch oven and transfer it to the oven.
  6. 6. Bake for 25 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through and the orzo is tender.
  7. 7. Stir the dish, remove the lemon wedges, and serve.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
4
Calories
372
Total fat
12g
Total carbohydrates
28g
Total protein
37g
Sodium
0mg
Cholesterol
0mg

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