Chicken With Orzo Pasta Soup Recipe

Name: Chicken With Orzo Pasta Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb new winter potato, sliced; 3 carrots, chopped; 1 white onion, sliced; 2 pieces celery, cut lengthwise and chopped; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 4 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced thin; 1 tablespoon dried oregano; 1 tablespoon dried parsley; 1 chicken half, white and dark meat (rotisserie style recommended); 1 quart water; 1 quart vegetable stock; 8 ounces orzo pasta; ½ cup dry white wine; 1 tablespoon sea salt; 1 tablespoon red pepper powder; 2 tablespoons cooking sherry

Servings: persons

1 lb new winter potato, sliced
3 carrots, chopped
1 white onion, sliced
2 pieces celery, cut lengthwise and chopped
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced thin
1 tablespoon dried oregano
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1 chicken half, white and dark meat (rotisserie style recommended)
1 quart water
1 quart vegetable stock
8 ounces orzo pasta
½ cup dry white wine
1 tablespoon sea salt
1 tablespoon red pepper powder
2 tablespoons cooking sherry

1
Heat oil in large heavy-bottomed cooking pot.
2
Saute onions and celery.
3
Stir until onions are tender, 2 to 3 minutes.
4
Add dried oregano and parsley.
5
Continue stirring until fragrant, about one minute.
6
Add white wine, broth and water.
7
Toss potatoes and carrots into pot.
8
Bring contents to a boil over medium-high heat.
9
Add pasta.
10
Cook contents for about 12 minutes or until pasta is tender.
11
Reduce heat.
12
Place chicken, cooking sherry and mushrooms into pot.
13
Add salt and red pepper.
14
Simmer until ready to serve.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb new winter potato, sliced, 3 carrots, chopped, 1 white onion, sliced, 2 pieces celery, cut lengthwise and chopped, and more.

Yes, Chicken With Orzo Pasta Soup falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Chicken With Orzo Pasta Soup

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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