Chicken Thighs with Orzo Pasta
Chicken Thighs with Orzo Pasta

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First you brown the chicken, then brown the orzo in the rendered fat, and then add some onions and garlic. Add the chicken back to the pasta, pour in some stock and crushed tomatoes, cover and cook until the pasta has absorbed the liquid. You can do most of the prep while the chicken is browning.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chicken thighs with orzo pasta using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Thighs with Orzo Pasta:
  1. Get 1 tsp Olive Oil
  2. Make ready 1 Medium - Large Chopped Onion
  3. Get 5 Chicken Thighs
  4. Get 2 cloves Garlic
  5. Make ready 1 tbsp Tomato Puree
  6. Get 1/2 pint Chicken Stock
  7. Prepare 1/2 Juice of Lemon
  8. Take 1/2 Red Pepper
  9. Prepare 400 gm tin Chopped Tomatoes
  10. Take 100 gs Orzo
  11. Prepare Salt
  12. Take Oregano

Great flavors, but not so much on texture. Orzo, which means "barley" in Italian and is also called risoni, is not a grain, but rather pasta that is shaped like a large grain of rice. You can brown chicken thighs in no time and then finish cooking them along with the orzo so everything is cooked together in only one pot (and a sheet pan if you. The Best Chicken Orzo Pasta Recipes on Yummly

Instructions to make Chicken Thighs with Orzo Pasta:
  1. Heat oil in large frying pan, that has a lid. Add chopped onion and fry gently til soft.
  2. Score each piece and place in pan, skin side down. Keep moving the onions and turn thighs to colour all over, about 5-10 mins
  3. Grate garlic into onions, sprinkle thighs with oregano. Continue turning thighs. Add Tomato Puree and Red Pepper. Mix Puree into onions. Squeeze lemon juice in and stir.
  4. Add tin Tomatoes and salt to taste and bring to boil. You can add Worcestershire Sauce now and leave out the pasta and stock. Finish as 6 below.
  5. Add Chicken Stock and stir into Tomatoes. Add Orzo and stir through. Bring back to boil then turn down to lowest heat to get a simmer.
  6. Cover and simmer for about 30mins. Stir at 15mins to stop Orzo sticking to pan. After 30mins remove lid, add Worcestershire Sauce. Continue simmering for a further 10-15 mins while sauce thickens.

Italian Wedding Soup, Vegetarian, Leek, And Orzo Soup, Roasted Red Pepper+chicken Orzo Pasta Skillet. Pat the thighs dry and season with oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper. In this case, orzo, a small, flat pasta, and sweet potato are cooked in this style, slowly with lots of stirring. The slow simmering and frequent stirring help achieve the creamy consistency (usually produced by Carnaroli or Arborio rice) while the pasta maintains its al dente texture. For this skillet meal I combined chicken thighs seasoned with lemon pepper, orzo cooked in chicken broth, and a healthy dose of parsley and feta.

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