
One Pot Chicken Risoni
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A one-pot meal combining lemon-garlic chicken thighs with orzo pasta, tomatoes, and hidden vegetables like zucchini and bell pepper. It tastes like risotto but is simpler to prepare, with Greek flavors throughout. Comforting and complete in one vessel.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 4- 1 lb / 500g chicken thighs (, boneless skinless (or breast), cut into 2 cm / 1" pieces)
- 2 garlic cloves (, finely minced)
- 1 tbsp dried oregano
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves (, minced)
- 1 small onion (, finely chopped)
- 2 zucchini (medium, or 1 large) (, cut into 1cm / 1/3" cubes (Note 1))
- 1 red bell pepper/capsicum (, cut into 1cm / 1/3" cubes (Note 1))
- 2 1/2 cups chicken broth/stock (, low sodium)
- 14 oz / 400g canned crushed tomatoes
- 1 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 1/2 cups orzo/risoni ((Note 2))
- 1 1/2 cups cherry tomatoes ((1 Australian punnet))
- 1 tsp cooking salt ((kosher salt))
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp lemon juice (, drizzling at end)
- 1/2 cup (100g) Greek feta cheese (, crumbled (not optional))
- Fresh oregano leaves ((optional))
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 50M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 15m
- Cook
- 35m
- Sodium
- 1627mg
- Total sugar
- 17g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1550mg
- Calcium
- 238mg
- Iron
- 7mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 15M
- SODIUM
- 1627MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
