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BBQ Chicken Orzo


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A deliciously creamy and hearty dish combining BBQ chicken with orzo pasta, perfect for quick dinners or family gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped green onions for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook orzo in chicken broth according to package instructions.
  2. Stir in shredded chicken and BBQ sauce, mixing well.
  3. Add cream cheese and cheddar cheese, stirring until melted and creamy.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  5. Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions.

Notes

This dish is versatile; adjust BBQ sauce to taste. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg