Mediterranean Orzo Chicken Pasta

I got this recipe from Holly DeHerrera from K12 cooks.
Mediterranean Orzo Chicken Pasta
I got this recipe from Holly DeHerrera from K12 cooks.
Steps
- 1
Cook the Orzo pasta according to the box's directions.
- 2
Meanwhile, cook the chicken until no longer pink. (I poach my chicken)
- 3
To poach chicken, place chicken in large skillet, season chicken to your liking, pour 1 1/2 cups of water over the chicken, cover the skillet with a lid and let it boil over medium heat for 30 minutes. When done, take chicken out of the skillet with tongs and check for doneness.
- 4
Dice the chicken into 1 inch pieces.
- 5
Skin and cut the cucumber.
- 6
In a large bowl, combine the cucumber, parsley, and chicken.
- 7
After draining the Orzo pasta, stir it into the chicken mixture.
- 8
In another small bowl, whisk together the lemon juice, oil, salt and pepper. Then pour over the chicken mixture.
- 9
Toss to coat.
- 10
Just before serving, sprinkle with feta cheese.
- 11
Can be served warm or cold. If choosing to serve cold, chill the meal for at least 30 minutes. (I prefer cold)
- 12
**I double this recipe for my family of 6 and triple the dressing to add more flavor. This meal goes great with garlic bread and makes yummy leftovers**
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