One Pot Chicken & Broccoli Orzo

Servings: 4

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup Orzo (dry)

  • 1 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil

  • 1/4 cup Shallot or yellow onion (minced)

  • 2 cups Chicken Broth

  • 3/4 cup Canned Coconut Milk (full fat)

  • 2 tbsp Lemon Juice

  • Sea Salt & Black Pepper

  • 1 1/3 lbs Chicken Thighs (boneless, skinless)

  • 3 cups Broccoli (chopped into florets)

  • 2 tbsp Parmigiano Reggiano

  • 1 tbsp Cilantro (chopped)

Directions:

  • In a large Dutch oven or pot, over medium heat, toast the orzo for about 30 seconds, stirring frequently until it is very light brown.

  • Add the oil and shallot and stir it all together with the orzo. Add the broth, coconut milk, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.

  • Place the chicken thighs and broccoli all around the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cover with a lid. Cook for 15 minutes.

  • Garnish with parmesan and cilantro and enjoy!

Nutritional Info:

  • Protein: 39g

  • Fat: 20g

  • Carbs: 28g

  • Fibre: 3g

  • Cals: 455

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