One-Pot Lemon Chicken Orzo
A simple, satisfying one-pot lemon chicken orzo recipe with familiar ingredients and clear instructions. Make it for a cozy weeknight meal or share it with friends and family.
◷ 35 min✦ Easy🍽 Home kitchen
Step-by-step instructions
1
Season chicken and brown in olive oil in a deep skillet.
2
Add garlic and orzo; stir for 1 minute.
3
Pour in broth and simmer, stirring, until orzo is tender and chicken reaches 165°F (74°C).
4
Stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, and Parmesan.
5
Rest 2 minutes and serve.
Cooking times may vary by equipment and ingredient size. For food safety, use a food thermometer for meat, poultry, and seafood.