Creamy Chicken, Broccoli & Orzo Meal - Chef Melt

Ingredients

• 450g chicken breasts or thighs, boneless and skinless, cut into strips
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp paprika
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp dried oregano
• Salt as you like
• Black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
• 3 minced garlic cloves
• 200g orzo pasta
• 600ml chicken broth, low sodium
• 240ml milk or use half-and-half for a richer taste
• 2 cups of broccoli florets, already steamed
• 100g Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
• Salt to your preference
• Freshly ground black pepper, add as much as you like
• Optional: Lemon zest for garnish
• Optional: A quick squeeze of lemon juice