The Recipe Critic · by Alyssa Rivers★ 5.0 (5)
Lemon Chicken Orzo
NUTRITION · PER SERVING45M COOK
CAL 16%·PRO 66%
CARBS 19G24% OF CAL
5G FIBER11G OTHER3G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 14G38% OF CAL
3G SAT10G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Tender chicken and orzo pasta cooked in a bright lemon sauce with spinach, shallots, and fresh herbs. A comforting one-pan meal the whole family will enjoy.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 6- 1 ½ pound boneless skinless chicken breast, (cubed)
- 2 teaspoons dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 shallots, (minced)
- 2 cloves garlic, (minced)
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest
- 2 cups baby spinach, (chopped)
- shredded parmesan cheese
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 45M
CAL 16%·PRO 66%
CARBS 19G24% OF CAL
5G FIBER11G OTHER3G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 14G38% OF CAL
3G SAT10G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 10m
- Cook
- 35m
- Sodium
- 1099mg
- Total sugar
- 3g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1002mg
- Calcium
- 185mg
- Iron
- 3mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 10M
- SODIUM
- 1099MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.