Description
One-Pan “Marry Me” Chicken Orzo
Legend has it that this “Marry Me” Chicken dish has sealed the deal for many couples—it’s just that delicious! My version combines tender chicken breasts, a creamy sun-dried tomato sauce, and hearty orzo for a cozy one-pan meal. This creamy, flavorful dish is perfect for a romantic dinner or a comforting family meal. Get ready to make dinner easy, delicious, and filled with love!
1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cubed
2 tbsp olive oil
4-5 cloves garlic, mashed
¾ cup sun-dried tomatoes (oil-packed, drained)
2 tsp Italian seasoning
2 tsp paprika
½ tsp kosher salt
1 tsp ground black pepper
1 cup orzo
2 ¾ cups chicken broth or water
¾ cup full-fat coconut milk or heavy cream
2 large handfuls fresh spinach
¾ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
1. Pat chicken dry and cube it. Heat oil in skillet over medium heat.
2. Cook chicken for 2-3 minutes, add garlic, tomatoes, seasonings, and cook for another 3-4 minutes.
3. Add orzo and broth, cover, and cook for 12 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4. Mix in coconut milk and spinach until wilted. Stir in Parmesan. Serve immediately.
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Kcal: 420 per serving
