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Cajun Chicken Orzo: A Juicy Twist on Comfort Food Mondays

Cajun Chicken Orzo

Enjoy a vibrant and flavorful Cajun Chicken Orzo that brings comfort food to a new level.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breast
  • 2 cups orzo pasta
  • 1 tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup bell peppers, diced
  • 1 cup onions, diced
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Season the chicken with Cajun seasoning and cook until browned and cooked through.
  3. Add garlic, onions, and bell peppers, and sauté for a few minutes.
  4. Stir in the diced tomatoes and chicken broth, and bring to a simmer.
  5. Add orzo pasta and cook until al dente, stirring occasionally.
  6. Finally, stir in heavy cream and remove from heat.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • Adjust the spiciness by altering the amount of Cajun seasoning.
  • Optional: Add your favorite vegetables for more variety.

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Keywords: Cajun Chicken Orzo, Comfort Food, Pasta Recipe