Herbed Chicken with Zucchini and Orzo
Herbed Chicken with Zucchini and Orzo
Equipment
Ingrediënten
- 4 tablespoons olive oil divided
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 zucchini sliced
- 8- oz. package orzo pasta uncooked
- 1 tablespoon butter softened
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- Optional: 1 teaspoon fresh dill snipped
- Garnish:
- Lemon wedges
Instructies
- Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Sprinkle chicken with dried basil, salt, and pepper.
- Add chicken to the skillet and cook, turning once, for 12 minutes or until juices run clear.
- Remove chicken to a plate and keep warm.
- Add sliced zucchini to the skillet and cook for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.
- Meanwhile, cook orzo according to package directions; drain and stir in butter.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil, red wine vinegar, and fresh dill (if using).
- Drizzle the mixture over the orzo and toss to mix.
- Season the orzo with additional salt and pepper if desired.
- Serve the herbed chicken and zucchini with orzo, garnished with lemon wedges.
Nutritional Information
Calories: 500 kcal