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 Zesty Chicken Orzo Casserole?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth, 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chile peppers, undrained, 1 cup dried orzo, 1 (22 ounce) package Tyson(R) Grilled & Ready(R) Frozen Southwestern Chicken Breast Strips, thawed and cut into bite-size pieces, and more.

Is Zesty Chicken Orzo Casserole suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Zesty Chicken Orzo Casserole?

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

Zesty Chicken Orzo Casserole Recipe

Name: Zesty Chicken Orzo Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth; 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chile peppers, undrained; 1 cup dried orzo; 1 (22 ounce) package Tyson(R) Grilled & Ready(R) Frozen Southwestern Chicken Breast Strips, thawed and cut into bite-size pieces; 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Try this homemade Zesty Chicken Orzo Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken broth, tomatoes, orzo and Tyson. Easy step-by-step i…

This Zesty Chicken Orzo Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as dried orzo and shredded cheddar cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 144 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

Servings: persons

1 (14.5 ounce) can chicken broth
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chile peppers, undrained
1 cup dried orzo
1 (22 ounce) package Tyson(R) Grilled & Ready(R) Frozen Southwestern Chicken Breast Strips, thawed and cut into bite-size pieces
1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
144 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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