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One Pot Marry Me Chicken Orzo in a bright, colorful, blue and white bowl on a wooden background.
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One Pot Marry Me Chicken Orzo
Prep Time
30 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
50 mins
 
Servings: 6
Calories: 310 kcal
Ingredients
Ingredients for the Freeezer Meal Bag
  • 1/3 cup parmesan cheese, shredded
  • 3 cups chicken, cooked and cubed
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup sundried tomatoes, sliced
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1/3 cup heavy cream
Ingredients for the Day of Cooking
  • 1 cup orzo
Instructions
Assembly Instructions

  1. Put the Parmesan cheese in a medium (quart sized) bag.

  2. Place the chicken, garlic, sundried tomatoes, seasonings, broth, and heavy cream in a large resealable freezer bag.

  3. Remove the excess air, seal, staple the bags together, and freeze.

Cooking Instructions

  1. Thaw in the fridge overnight.

  2. Bring large bag contents to a boil in a large pot on the stovetop.

  3. Stir in orzo.

  4. Reduce heat to simmer.

  5. Cook for 12-14 minutes, stirring often until the orzo is soft and most of the liquid is absorbed.

  6. Stir in the Parmesan and allow it to melt before serving.