Creamy Baked Pesto Chicken Orzo

Name: Creamy Baked Pesto Chicken Orzo
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 250 g Orzo; 165 g Pack of @philadelphia Light; 550 ml Chicken stock; 1 Red onion; 500 g Chicken breast; 1 tsp Garlic granules; 1 tsp Mixed Italian herbs; 60 g Green pesto; 40 g Mozzarella

Okay so one of my favourite meals is the @pizzaexpress Pollo Pesto, and this is my sort of fakeaway version - but using Orzo because we all know I’m obsessed 😂It’s also almost zero effort and made in one pan too? Lovelies if you try any of my recipes pleaseee make it this one 😮‍💨

Cook

40m

Ingredients

Method

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Step 1

To a cold ovenproof, non stick pan add your diced chicken and sliced onion; spray well with cooking spray and season with salt and pepper. Bake at 180c (fan) for 10 mins.

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250

Orzo, dry weight

165

Pack of @philadelphia Light

550

Chicken stock

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Per Serving

Calories

533kcal

Protein

44.2g

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Ellie S

5 months ago

Delicious and so simple!!

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Creamy Baked Pesto Chicken Orzo

Okay so one of my favourite meals is the @pizzaexpress Pollo Pesto, and this is my sort of fakeaway version - but using Orzo because we all know I’m obsessed 😂It’s also almost zero effort and made in one pan too? Lovelies if you try any of my recipes pleaseee make it this one 😮‍💨

Cook

40m

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition

Turn cooking mode on

Step 1

To a cold ovenproof, non stick pan add your diced chicken and sliced onion; spray well with cooking spray and season with salt and pepper. Bake at 180c (fan) for 10 mins.

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For

250

Orzo, dry weight

165

Pack of @philadelphia Light

550

Chicken stock

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Per Serving

Calories

533kcal

Protein

44.2g

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