Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, queso chicken & orzo. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Queso Chicken & Orzo is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look fantastic. Queso Chicken & Orzo is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook queso chicken & orzo using 10 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Queso Chicken & Orzo:
Get 3-4 chicken breasts
Prepare 1 bottle Lawrys Baja Chipotle Marinade
Take 2 cups Orzo pasta
Get 1/2 cup butter
Make ready 4 cups chicken broth
Make ready 3 Tbsp. tomato paste
Make ready 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
Make ready 8 oz. Velveeta cheese
Make ready 1 can Rotel
Get Seasonings: salt, pepper, garlic powder, Mrs. Dash Spicy
Steps 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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