Chicken and Rice with Spring Vegetables

Chicken and Rice with Spring Vegetables

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We freshen up this often-stodgy dish by adding peas, asparagus, basil, and the earthy flavor of toasted orzo.

Keywords

  • Main Courses
  • Chicken
  • Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup orzo
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 pound asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/2 pounds)
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 1 cup long grain white rice
  • 1 onion, chopped fine
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 1/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest

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