Tasty Mediterranean Chicken Orzo - Quick Dinner in 30 Minutes

Tasty Mediterranean Chicken Orzo - Quick Dinner in 30 Minutes

chefmelt.com

Juicy chicken, tender orzo pasta, fresh tomatoes, olives, and herbs create a flavorful Mediterranean-inspired dish you can whip up in 30 minutes.

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Cooking tools:

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Skillet
  • Stove
  • Paper towel
  • Plate
  • Aluminum foil
  • Wooden spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Colander
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken breasts, thinly sliced and gently flattened
  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked whole wheat orzo
  • 1 1/2 cups halved grape tomatoes
  • 1/2 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
  • 1 cup spinach, roughly chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon freshly chopped basil
  • 1/4 teaspoon optional red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon oregano (dried)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup white wine (optional)
  • 1/2 cup sliced and pitted kalamata olives
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup crumbled feta (optional)
  • 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts (optional)

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