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Lemon Chicken & Veggie Orzo Stir Fry

Lemon Chicken & Veggie Orzo Stir Fry: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe
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If you’re searching for a vibrant and comforting dish, look no further than this Lemon Chicken & Veggie Orzo Stir Fry: An Amazing Ultimate Recipe. This quick and easy meal features tender chicken, colorful mixed vegetables, and al dente orzo, all brightened by zesty lemon and garlic flavors. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this dish is not only delicious but also versatile enough to cater to various tastes. With just about 35 minutes of cooking time, you can delight your loved ones with a healthy and satisfying meal that will have them coming back for seconds!

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, diced
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (bell peppers, carrots, broccoli)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, zested and juiced
  • 1 teaspoon oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Cook the orzo by boiling salted water in a medium saucepan. Add orzo and cook according to package instructions (8-10 minutes), then drain.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, warm 1 tablespoon of olive oil. Season diced chicken with salt, pepper, and oregano; sauté until cooked through (5-7 minutes). Remove chicken from skillet.
  3. In the same skillet, add another tablespoon of olive oil along with minced garlic and mixed vegetables. Sauté for about 3-4 minutes until tender yet vibrant.
  4. Return cooked chicken to the skillet with the drained orzo, lemon juice, lemon zest, and chicken broth. Stir well and cook for another 2-3 minutes until heated through.
  5. Adjust seasoning if needed before serving in a bowl garnished with fresh parsley.

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