Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, lemony chicken orzo with vegetables. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

This easy orzo recipe reminds me a lot of my recent Greek Lemon Chicken and Orzo recipe, which has been very popular so far with readers. The orzo is perfectly al dente, the veggies are crisp-tender, and even though this is a naturally vegan dish, my daughter said everything tastes 'so buttery'. That's because I am not shy when drizzling in olive oil.

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To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook lemony chicken orzo with vegetables using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Lemony Chicken Orzo with Vegetables:

1. Take 1 tablespoon olive oil
2. Take 1 cup chopped red onion
3. Make ready 4 cups chicken broth
4. Get 2 cups cooked shredded chicken
5. Get 1 1/3 cups orzo
6. Make ready 3 tablespoons lemon juice
7. Make ready 1 1/2 teaspoons dried dill
8. Take 1 teaspoon salt
9. Get 1/8 teaspoon pepper
10. Take 1 lb fresh or frozen asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2" pieces
11. Take 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes
12. Prepare 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Orzo is my favorite pasta and this one pan meal is a great way to combine it with some leftover chicken and whatever vegetables you have to hand. In this version, I used asparagus with some sun-dried tomatoes. #nikicuisine #onepanmeal #dormfood A classic Italian duo of aromatic lemon and briny capers—quickly cooked together with a bit of butter to bring out their flavors—makes for a simple, irresistible sauce for juicy chicken thighs in this dish. It's all served over a hearty bed of orzo pasta tossed with tender roasted whole tomatoes and broccoli. Dip both sides of chicken in flour mixture to coat lightly; shake off excess.

Instructions to make Lemony Chicken Orzo with Vegetables:

1. Heat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high. Add onion and cook, stirring often, until browned, about 5 minutes.
2. Add broth, chicken, orzo, lemon juice, ill, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring halfway through, until orzo is nearly tender but mixture is still slightly soupy, 10 to 12 minutes.
3. Scatter asparagus and sun-dried tomatoes on top, cover again and continue cooking until asparagus is bright green and tender and orzo is cooked through, 5 to 7 minutes more.
4. To serve, top with Parmesan. Enjoy!

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. This colorful orzo and chicken main dish salad is packed with an assortment of chopped fresh vegetables and tossed with a tangy lemon dressing. It's a great use for leftover or rotisserie chicken. Stir orzo, lemon juice, and lemon zest into the broth; add chicken. Add fresh lemon juice and chopped parsley for flavor.

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