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One-Pot Cajun Chicken Alfredo Orzo

Creamy one-pot orzo cooked with Cajun-spiced chicken and rich Alfredo sauce.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bowls
Course: Dinner, Main
Cuisine: American, Cajun Inspired
Calories: 610

Ingredients
  

Chicken
  • 1 lb chicken breast sliced
  • 1.5 tbsp Cajun seasoning
Orzo
  • 1.5 cups orzo pasta
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream

Equipment

  • Large skillet or pot
  • Wooden spoon

Method
 

  1. Cook Cajun-seasoned chicken and set aside.
  2. Sauté garlic and toast orzo.
  3. Simmer orzo in broth until tender.
  4. Stir in cream, cheese, and chicken.

Notes

Add extra broth if orzo thickens too much while resting.