Creamy Lemon Chicken Orzo

Name: Creamy Lemon Chicken Orzo
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 2 servings
Ingredients: 200 g Cubed chicken breast; 1 tspn Cajun seasoning; 1/2 tspn Oregano; 1 tbsp White wine vinegar; 1 Shallot; 1 tspn Chopped garlic; 120 g Dry orzo; 500 ml Chicken stock; Salt; Pepper; 100 ml Reduced fat Elmea alternative; 1 tbsp Lemon juice; 20 g Parmesan; 3 sprigs Fresh parsley

This is one of those recipes you could eat straight out of the pan. Its creamy and comforting with hints of lemon to add some brightness. You can switch this to risotto if you prefer!

Cook

35m

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition

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Step 1

Start by seasoning the chicken with the cajun seasoning and the oregano. Transfer to a hot pan and fry for 7-8 minutes until cooked through. Remove from the pan and keep warm.

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200

Cubed chicken breast, cubed

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Cajun seasoning

1/2

tspn

Oregano

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Per Serving

Calories

490kcal

Fat

11.25g

Carbs

53.35g

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Rachel T

5 days ago

Cozy family favourite, super quick to make.

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Alex

5 days ago

So glad you enjoyed it, Rachel xx

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Lucy I

22 days ago

Yum 😋

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Alex

22 days ago

Yayyy xx 😊

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Sophie A

25 days ago

Quick and Easy

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abby b

a month ago

so yummy!

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Angela L

3 months ago

Family favourite 🍚

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Dougie B

7 months ago

love the combo of the orzo and the lemon it goes so well together! Will make again for sure. 10/10

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Ingredients

Method

Nutrition

Turn cooking mode on

Step 1

Start by seasoning the chicken with the cajun seasoning and the oregano. Transfer to a hot pan and fry for 7-8 minutes until cooked through. Remove from the pan and keep warm.

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For

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Cubed chicken breast, cubed

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Per Serving

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meal prep,

orzo,

pasta,

creamy recipes,

chicken,

under 500 calories,

comfort food

Comments

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Rachel T

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Cozy family favourite, super quick to make.

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Alex

5 days ago

So glad you enjoyed it, Rachel xx

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Lucy I

22 days ago

Yum 😋

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Yayyy xx 😊

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Sophie A

25 days ago

Quick and Easy

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so yummy!

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Family favourite 🍚

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love the combo of the orzo and the lemon it goes so well together! Will make again for sure. 10/10

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