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Creamy Lemon Orzo Chicken
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Creamy Lemon Orzo Chicken

40 Min.Für 4Nutri-Score C€€
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4 Personen
  • onion (medium, finely chopped)Obst & Gemüse1 Stück
  • garlic (cloves, crushed)Obst & Gemüse2 Stücke
  • Italian seasoning (dried herb blend)Gewürze5 g
  • butter (unsalted)Milchprodukte30 g
  • orzo (dried)Getreide180 g
  • chicken brothVorräte480 ml
  • lemon (juiced)Obst & Gemüse1 Stück
  • salt (to taste)Gewürze3 g
  • black pepper (to taste)Gewürze1 g
  • heavy creamMilchprodukte240 ml
  • rotisserie chicken (shredded)Fleisch300 g
  • Parmesan (grated)Milchprodukte50 g
  • oregano (dried)Gewürze2 g
  • baby spinach (fresh)Obst & Gemüse60 g

pro Portion

Nährwerte

413kcal

Kohlenhydrate
39 g
Eiweiß
21 g
Fett
20 g
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was Sie verwenden

Utensilien

  • Schmorpfanne
  • wooden spoon

Schritt für Schritt

Zubereitung

  1. Sauté the onion and garlic

    • Sauté the chopped onion in a large pan over medium heat until softened.
    • Add the crushed garlic and the Italian seasoning and stir to combine.
    Schritt 1
  2. Toast the orzo

    • Add the butter and let it melt.
    • Stir in the orzo and toast it in the buttery onions until golden.
    Schritt 2
  3. Simmer with broth and lemon

    • Pour in the chicken broth and the lemon juice, then season with salt and pepper.
    • Lower the heat and let it cook until the orzo is tender and the liquid absorbed.
    Schritt 3
  4. Add cream and chicken

    • Stir in the heavy cream.
    • Add the shredded rotisserie chicken and mix everything together.
    Schritt 4
  5. Finish off the heat

    • Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the Parmesan and oregano.
    • Fold in the baby spinach until wilted.
    Schritt 5
  6. Plate and serve

    • Serve immediately while creamy and hot.
    Schritt 6