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Creamy Ricotta Chicken

Creamy Ricotta Chicken is a comforting one-pan meal that combines tender chicken breasts with creamy ricotta, savory Parmesan, and delicate orzo pasta. The rich, velvety sauce infused with garlic, he…

40 minutes Serves 4
Creamy Ricotta Chicken

How to make it

  1. Heat olive oil in a large

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  2. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and oregano

    Cook chicken for 4-5 minutes per side until golden brown.

  3. Remove and set aside

    In the same skillet, sauté onion and garlic until softened. Add orzo and chicken broth, bringing to a simmer. Return chicken to the skillet and cover. Cook for 10-12 minutes until orzo is tender. Stir in ricotta and Parmesan cheese, mixing until creamy. Adjust seasoning, garnish with fresh parsley, and serve warm.