Light and simple. Orzo pasta with lemon juice, chicken, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, and spinach. I typically use a rotisserie chicken, since they are typically packed with great flavor already.
Provided by Anonymous
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta Chicken
Time 56m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook orzo in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until tender yet firm to the bite, about 11 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large bowl.
- Combine chicken, mozzarella cheese, spinach, basil, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper with orzo pasta.
- Cover bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate to let flavors mingle, 20 to 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 854.9 calories, Carbohydrate 88.6 g, Cholesterol 118.8 mg, Fat 29.1 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 60 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 476.2 mg, Sugar 5.4 g
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D J PAGOL
[email protected]This dish is a waste of time and money.
Rano Gusman Hj Mustapa
[email protected]I would not recommend this dish to anyone.
Mark Polanco
[email protected]This is one of the worst pasta dishes I've ever had.
Saan Shuvo
[email protected]This dish was a lot of work for the end result.
robbyn august
[email protected]The chicken in this dish was dry and overcooked.
Mohammed Shehraz
[email protected]I found this dish to be bland. It needed more seasoning.
OGHENETEGA LIBERTY
[email protected]This dish is a little too lemony for my taste.
Bk Rayhan gemer
[email protected]I added some chopped sun-dried tomatoes to this dish and it was delicious.
Rabiul bhai official
[email protected]I made this dish with gluten-free orzo and it turned out great.
Sardar Imran Sardar Imran
[email protected]This dish is a great way to use up leftover chicken.
MacKenzie Goers
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of lemon, but I really enjoyed this dish. The lemon flavor was subtle and not overpowering.
Jayden Roumell
[email protected]This is one of my favorite pasta dishes. It's always a crowd-pleaser.
abunaw catherine
[email protected]I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!
Bijoy Ghso
[email protected]The lemon and herbs in this dish really shine through. It's a great way to brighten up a weeknight meal.
Lokman khan
[email protected]I love how easy this dish is to make. I was able to get it on the table in under 30 minutes.
Siyabonga Tsotetsi
[email protected]This lemon orzo chicken pasta was a hit with my family! The flavors were bright and tangy, and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.