Orzo with Chicken, Feta and White Wine Recipe

Name: Orzo with Chicken, Feta and White Wine
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces, weight Orzo; 4 Tablespoons Olive Oil, Divided; 1 cup Crumbled Feta Cheese, Divided; 1/4 cups Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese; 1/2 cups Chopped Fresh Basil, Reserve 2 Tablespoons; 1 pound Chicken Breast Cut Into Bite Sized Pieces; 1/2 cups Red Pepper Chopped; 2 cloves Garlic, Chopped; 1/2 cups Dry White Wine; 1 can 14.5 Oz Diced Tomatoes In Juice; 1/2 teaspoons Dried Crushed Red Pepper; 2 teaspoons Oregano

Servings: persons

8 ounces, weight Orzo
4 Tablespoons Olive Oil, Divided
1 cup Crumbled Feta Cheese, Divided
1/4 cups Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese
1/2 cups Chopped Fresh Basil, Reserve 2 Tablespoons
1 pound Chicken Breast Cut Into Bite Sized Pieces
1/2 cups Red Pepper Chopped
2 cloves Garlic, Chopped
1/2 cups Dry White Wine
1 can 14.5 Oz Diced Tomatoes In Juice
1/2 teaspoons Dried Crushed Red Pepper
2 teaspoons Oregano

1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2
Brush an 11 x 7 inch glass baking dish with oil.
3
Cook orzo according to package directions.
4
Drain well and return orzo to the same pot.
5
Add 1 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 cup feta cheese, Parmesan cheese and 2 tablespoons basil; stir to blend.
6
Arrange orzo mixture in the prepared dish.
7
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
8
Add chicken and red pepper until cooked.
9
Add 1 tablespoon oil to the same skillet.
10
Add garlic and saute over medium heat for 30 seconds.
11
Add tomatoes with juice; cook for 1 minute.
12
Stir in wine, oregano, red pepper, and remaining basil.
13
Simmer uncovered until reduced to a thick sauce consistency, stirring occasionally, about 2 minutes.
14
Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper; spoon over chicken.
15
Bake until orzo is heated through, about 10 minutes.
16
Sprinkle with remaining 3/4 cup feta cheese.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces, weight Orzo, 4 Tablespoons Olive Oil, Divided, 1 cup Crumbled Feta Cheese, Divided, 1/4 cups Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese, and more.

Yes, Orzo with Chicken, Feta and White Wine 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.

Orzo with Chicken, Feta and White Wine

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