Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, queso chicken & orzo. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Queso Chicken & Orzo is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Queso Chicken & Orzo is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook queso chicken & orzo using 10 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Queso Chicken & Orzo:
- Make ready 3-4 chicken breasts
- Make ready 1 bottle Lawrys Baja Chipotle Marinade
- Take 2 cups Orzo pasta
- Take 1/2 cup butter
- Get 4 cups chicken broth
- Take 3 Tbsp. tomato paste
- Make ready 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- Take 8 oz. Velveeta cheese
- Make ready 1 can Rotel
- Take Seasonings: salt, pepper, garlic powder, Mrs. Dash Spicy
Instructions to make Queso Chicken & Orzo:
- Cut chicken breasts into quarters. Place in large ziplock bag with marinade. Place in fridge for 30 minutes.
- Cook chicken however you desire: grill, stovetop, I used instapot. Put a tad of the marinade on top of chicken before cooking and discard the remainder.
- In a large saucepan add butter and melt. Once melted add Orzo.
- Cook on medium high until you start to see some browning.
- Add chicken broth and tomato paste and seasonings you desire.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium low and simmer covered for 15 minutes or until all juices are cooked into orzo.
- Meanwhile cut velveeta into chunks and place in small saucepan along with Rotel. Heat on medium until cheese is melted.
- Once orzo is done, add in black beans.
- Set up topping station and plate as follows: Orzo bed, top with chicken pieces and cover with queso.
- Enjoy!
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