Ingredients
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- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 cup spinach
- 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup olives, pitted and sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season the chicken with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet. Cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side. Remove from skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add orzo and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
- Stir in cherry tomatoes, spinach, olives, and oregano; cook until spinach wilts.
- Slice the chicken and add back to the skillet along with feta cheese.
- Mix well and serve hot.
Notes
For best results, use a heavy skillet to ensure even cooking. Finish with a squeeze of lemon for extra brightness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 70mg