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Boursin Orzo with Chicken

Looking for something new to break up the routine of your weekly dinners? This Boursin Orzo with Chicken has savory flavors, a creamy sauce, and a pop of color - try it tonight!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: boursin, boursin orzo, boursin orzo with chicken, orzo salad
Servings: 6
Calories: 333kcal
Author: Jordan Smith

Equipment

  • skillet
  • Measuring Cups

Ingredients

  • 1 cup orzo
  • 5.2 oz Boursin cheese
  • 1 lb chicken
  • 2.5 cups broth
  • 2 cups spinach
  • ½ onion diced
  • 1 tablespoon garlic
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper

Instructions

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add olive oil. Let heat for a minute.
  • Add onion and garlic. Let cook for 3 minutes.
  • Add chicken, cut into 1 inch cubes. Cook for about 7 minutes, flipping halfway.
  • Add in salt, pepper, and paprika.
  • Add the broth and orzo.
  • Cover and cook on medium heat for about 12 mins, stirring every few minutes.
  • Take off the lid and cook for 5 more mins.
  • Stir in boursin.
  • Add in spinach.
  • Liquid should be mostly absorbed. If liquid is not all the way absorbed, let it sit for 10 mins to cool and liquid will absorb.
  • Optional: Top with parsley and parmesan.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 333kcal | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 24g | Fat: 16g | Fiber: 2g