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Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo: A Delightfully Easy Dinner

Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo
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A delicious and easy recipe for Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo that is perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 2 links chicken sausage, sliced
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook the orzo according to package instructions until al dente.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the sliced chicken sausage. Cook until browned.
  3. Add garlic and red pepper flakes, cooking until fragrant.
  4. Add the broccoli and a splash of water, cover, and steam until bright green and tender.
  5. Toss in the cooked orzo and stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. Remove from heat and stir in the Parmesan cheese before serving.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian option, substitute chicken sausage with plant-based sausage.
  • Add more vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for extra nutrition.

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Keywords: Chicken Sausage, Broccoli, Orzo, Easy Dinner, Weeknight Meal

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