Baked Chicken With Orzo Recipe

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   Place the chicken in a shallow roasting pan, skin side up.

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   Add in 1/3 c. water.

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   Dot with butter.

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   Salt and pepper to taste.

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   Bake in 350F oven 1 hour.

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   Fifteen min before chicken is done, bring 2 qts of water to boil, stir in orzo, 1/2 tsp.

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   salt and oil.

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   Parboil 5 min.

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   Drain orzo in colander.

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    Rinse in cool water.

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    Drain.

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    Remove baked chicken from oven.

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    Place in dish.

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    Cover tightly with heavy-duty foil.

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    Set aside.

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    Turn oven to 425 F. Add in 1 c. water and broth to roasting pan.

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    Stir to loosen drippings.

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    Add in tomato paste, 1 tsp.

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    salt, pepper and liquid removed orzo.

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    Bake 30 min or possibly till orzo has absorbed liquid and is tender.

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    Adjust salt.

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    Sprinkle orzo with Parmesan cheese or possibly dollops of yogurt.

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    Serve with baked chicken.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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