Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo: A Comforting Family Favorite
Learn how to make a delicious Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo dish that is perfect for the whole family.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound chicken sausage
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chicken sausage and cook until browned.
- Stir in the broccoli and cook for a few minutes.
- Add the orzo and chicken broth, plus garlic powder and season with salt and pepper.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until the orzo is tender.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
- This dish can be made ahead and reheated.
- Feel free to add other vegetables you have on hand.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 50g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Chicken Sausage, Broccoli, Orzo, Family Recipe