Cacio e Pepe Chicken Meatball Skillet
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Erin Lives Whole · by Erin Antoniak5.0 (47)

Cacio e Pepe Chicken Meatball Skillet

NUTRITION · PER SERVING60M COOK
CAL 27%·PRO 66%
CARBS 45G34% OF CAL
9G FIBER7G SUGAR30G OTHER
FAT 25G43% OF CAL
10G SAT15G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Chicken meatballs served over creamy orzo with abundant pecorino romano cheese and black pepper, inspired by cacio e pepe. A cheesy one-skillet dinner.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 8
  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/3 cup grated pecorino romano
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 16 oz orzo
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup milk (whole milk preferred, alternative milks will also work)
  • 3/4 cup grated pecorino romano
  • 2 cups baby spinach
  • 1-2 tbsp cracked pepper (depending on how peppery you want it)
  • grated pecorino + pepper for topping
PREP
20M
SODIUM
1351MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.