Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo: The Best Easy Comfort Meal
Enjoy this delicious recipe for Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo that combines savory flavors and comforting textures, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 1 pound chicken sausage
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
- Slice the chicken sausage and add it to the pot, cooking until browned.
- Stir in the broccoli and cook for a few minutes.
- Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Stir in the orzo, salt, and pepper, then reduce heat and simmer until the orzo is tender.
- Remove from heat and stir in Parmesan cheese before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach.
- This dish is great for meal prep and can be reheated easily.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo, easy comfort meal, quick recipe