Try this homemade Orzo "Risotto" recipe the whole family will love. Made with orzo pasta, chicken broth, orange zest and thyme. Easy step-by-step instru…
This Orzo "Risotto" relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (1 lb) box orzo pasta, chicken broth, orange zest, finely grated and thyme, finely chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 399 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