How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Orzo Chicken Salad?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 whole Supermarket Rotisserie Chicken, 2 cups Uncooked Orzo Pasta, 1 whole Green Bell Pepper, Chopped, 1 cup Chopped Celery, and more.

Is Orzo Chicken Salad suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Orzo Chicken Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Orzo Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Orzo Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 whole Supermarket Rotisserie Chicken; 2 cups Uncooked Orzo Pasta; 1 whole Green Bell Pepper, Chopped; 1 cup Chopped Celery; 1/2 cups Chopped Red Onion; 2 whole Green Onions, Chopped; 2 cups Grapes, Halved; 1/2 cups Sour Cream; 1/2 cups Mayonnaise; 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice; 2 cloves Minced Garlic; 1/2 teaspoons Dried Basil; 1/2 teaspoons Ground Mustard Powder; 1/2 teaspoons Onion Powder; 1 dash Salt; 1 dash Pepper

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Orzo Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with Supermarket Rotisserie Chicken, Pasta, Green Bell Pepper and Celery. …

This Orzo Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as uncooked orzo pasta, chopped celery, chopped red onion and whole green onions, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 857 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

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

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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