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Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo: A Cozy, Easy Dinner Delight

Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo

A comforting dish combining chicken sausage and broccoli with orzo.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken sausage
  • 2 cups orzo pasta
  • 4 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chicken sausage and cook until browned.
  2. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Stir in orzo, then add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. Add broccoli, cover, and simmer until orzo and broccoli are tender.
  5. Season with salt and black pepper.
  6. Remove from heat, stir in Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken sausage with plant-based sausage.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like bell peppers or carrots.

Nutrition

Keywords: Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo, Cozy Dinner, Easy Recipes