Orzo Chicken Pasta
- 2 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 2 tbsp Sun Dried Tomatoes in Oil
- 2 tbsp Fresh Basil
- 1 tsp Fresh Parsley
- 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/2 Lemon
- 4 oz Whole Feta Cheese
- 8 oz Uncooked Orzo Pasta
- 1 cup Chopped Fresh Spinach
- 1 pints Cherry Tomatoes
- Cut feta into cubes.
- Cut tomatoes into halves.
- Chop basil and parsley.
- Chop up sun dried tomatoes.
- Once your water is at a rolling boil, add a little salt and olive oil, then add the orzo.
- *Orzo will be al dente within 5/6 mins.
- It cooks VERY fast*
- Season your chicken how you like.
- Garlic, powder, salt and pepper should do.
- Pan sear your chicken in a hot skillet
- **your pasta should be done by now, drain pasta well and set aside in your preferred dish**
- Now, time to make the vinaigrette.
- In a small bowl, mix the olive oil, squeeze in the lemon, add salt and pepper and some of the oil from the sun dried tomatoes.
- Wisk.
- Pour all of your vinaigrette over the Orzo while its still hot and the Orzo will soak up the sauce.
- Pour the rest of the ingredients over the Orzo and toss everything together.
- Add in freshly chopped spinach and mix again.
- Once your chicken is ready, dice it into large chunks.
- Lastly, add in your chicken and mix once more.
- Bon Appetite!
chicken breasts, tomatoes, fresh basil, parsley, olive oil, lemon, feta cheese, pasta, fresh spinach, pints
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/350607-orzo-chicken-pasta (may not work)