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one-pan chicken and orzo with blistered tomatoes

A vibrant and comforting one-pan meal perfect for meal prep or a quick weeknight dinner. This dish combines tender chunks of chicken breast with rice-shaped orzo pasta and sweet cherry tomatoes that burst during cooking to create a light, savory sauce. Finished with fresh basil, it's a simple Mediterranean-inspired delight.

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mainMediterranean3 servingshigh proteindairy free
One-Pan Chicken and Orzo with Blistered Tomatoes - Image 1
10
prep (min)
20
cook (min)
30
total (min)
  • •1 cup orzo pasta
  • •1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • •2 cups cherry tomatoes
  • •2.5 cups chicken broth or stock
  • •2 tbsp olive oil
  • •2 cloves garlic, minced
  • •1 tsp dried oregano
  • •0.5 tsp salt (adjust to taste)
  • •0.25 tsp black pepper
  • •0.25 cup fresh basil leaves, torn