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Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Orzo Recipes

Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Orzo

A one-pan, creamy orzo dish with tender chicken, broccoli, and melted cheese—perfect for easy weeknight dinners.

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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Calories: 420
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 chicken breasts diced
  • 1 cup orzo
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup Parmesan

Method
 

  1. Cook seasoned chicken in olive oil until golden.
  2. Toast orzo in the same pan.
  3. Add broth and simmer until orzo is tender.
  4. Stir in broccoli and steam until soft.
  5. Add milk, chicken, and cheese; stir until creamy.

Notes

  • Add milk when reheating
  • Swap cheeses as desired
  • Great for meal prep