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Instant Pot Chicken Orzo Recipe

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Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make Instant Pot chicken orzo recipe? Look no further! This recipe is sure to impress even the pickiest of eaters and is sure to become a family favorite. This Instant Pot chicken orzo is packed with flavor and is ready in under 30 minutes. The best part? It is so easy to make and requires minimal ingredients.

Preparation Time


This Instant Pot chicken orzo recipe takes less than 30 minutes of preparation and cook time.

Ingredients


For this recipe, you will need:
  • 1 pound of chicken (breast or thighs)
  • 1 cup of orzo
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon of pepper
  • 1/2 cup of chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup of white wine
  • 1 can of diced tomatoes (14 ounces)
  • 1/2 cup of frozen peas
  • 1/4 cup of parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Set the Instant Pot to "saute" mode. Add the diced onions and garlic and saute until the onions are soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add the chicken and sprinkle with the Italian seasoning, paprika, salt and pepper. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add the orzo, chicken broth, white wine and diced tomatoes. Stir to combine and make sure all of the orzo is submerged in the liquid.
  4. Lock the lid in place and set the Instant Pot to "Manual" mode. Cook for 6 minutes.
  5. Once the cooking time is complete, carefully do a quick release and remove the lid. Add the frozen peas and stir to combine.
  6. Add the parmesan cheese and stir to combine. Serve hot and enjoy!

Equipment


This Instant Pot chicken orzo recipe requires the following equipment:
  • Instant Pot
  • Wooden spoon
  • Knife
  • Cutting board

Notes


Make sure to use a high-quality chicken broth for this recipe. Low-sodium broth will work too. If you are using a higher-sodium broth, you may want to reduce the amount of salt used in the recipe.

Nutrition: Per Serving


This Instant Pot chicken orzo recipe serves four people and contains the following nutrition per serving:
  • Calories: 334
  • Fat: 6g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Sodium: 582mg

Recipe Tips


To make this recipe even easier and quicker, you can use already-cooked and diced chicken. You can also use pre-minced garlic and pre-diced onion to save time. If you don't have any white wine on hand, you can substitute with apple cider vinegar or even just water.

If you are looking for a heartier meal, you can add some cooked bacon or diced ham to the Instant Pot. You can also add some fresh herbs if you want a more flavorful dish.

This Instant Pot chicken orzo recipe is sure to become a family favorite! It's so easy to make and is packed with flavor. Serve this delicious dish with a side of garlic bread or a fresh green salad for a complete meal. Enjoy!

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