Herbed Chicken and Orzo


Herbed Chicken and Orzo
Makes: 6 servings
Prep 30 mins Bake 350°F 30 mins
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Herbed Chicken and Orzo
Ingredients
  • 8 ounces dried orzo
  • 1 1/2 cups 1-inch pieces fresh green beans (6 oz.)
  • 1 whole roasted deli chicken
  • 2 5.2ounce containersemisoft cheese with garlic and herbs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded carrots
  • 2 tablespoons snipped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 13x9x2-inch baking dish or 3-quart oval casserole; set aside.

2. Cook orzo according to package directions, adding green beans during last 3 minutes of cooking; drain. Meanwhile, cut chicken in 6 pieces; set aside.

3. In large bowl whisk together cheese and milk until combined. Add hot orzo mixture; stir until coated. Stir in shredded carrots. Spoon into prepared baking dish. Top with chicken pieces.

4. Bake, covered, 30 to 40 minutes or until heated through. Let stand 5 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley. Serves 6.

Nutrition Facts (Herbed Chicken and Orzo)
  • Servings Per Recipe 6,
  • cal. (kcal) 566,
  • Fat, total (g) 32,
  • chol. (mg) 147,
  • sat. fat (g) 16,
  • carb. (g) 37,
  • Monosaturated fat (g) 0,
  • Polyunsaturated fat (g) 0,
  • fiber (g) 3,
  • sugar (g) 5,
  • pro. (g) 31,
  • vit. A (IU) 4810,
  • vit. C (mg) 8,
  • Thiamin (mg) 0,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Niacin (mg) 3,
  • Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0,
  • Folate (µg) 109,
  • Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 0,
  • sodium (mg) 685,
  • Potassium (mg) 267,
  • calcium (mg) 81,
  • iron (mg) 3,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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