Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Marsala Chicken Orzo
- In a large skillet, warm 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat.
- Add 1 pound of cubed chicken breast to the skillet, season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning, and cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
- Stir in 1 chopped onion and 2 minced garlic cloves, sauté for 3-4 minutes until the onion becomes translucent.
- Pour in 1 cup of Marsala wine and scrape up any browned bits, letting it simmer for 2-3 minutes.
- Add 4 cups of chicken broth and 1.5 cups of orzo, stir to combine.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10-12 minutes until the orzo is al dente.
- Mix in ½ cup of heavy cream and cook for an additional 2 minutes.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning as necessary.
- Remove from heat, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve hot.
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Perfect for busy weeknights and excellent for leftovers, with flavors that deepen overnight.
