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Creamy Chicken Sausage Orzo Recipe

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Enjoy this delicious creamy chicken sausage orzo recipe made with tender orzo, savory chicken sausage, and a rich creamy sauce. A perfect one-pot meal for busy nights, packed with flavor and ready in just 30 minutes. Keywords: creamy chicken sausage orzo, one-pot dinner, easy weeknight meal, quick creamy pasta, chicken sausage recipe.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken sausage, sliced

  • 1 cup orzo pasta

  • 2 tbsp olive oil

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 2 cups chicken broth

  • 1 cup heavy cream

  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

  • 1 cup baby spinach (optional)

  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

  2. Add sliced chicken sausage and cook until browned.

  3. Stir in chopped onions and minced garlic; cook until fragrant.

  4. Add orzo and stir for 1-2 minutes to toast slightly.

  5. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.

  6. Stir occasionally until orzo is tender and liquid is absorbed (8-10 minutes).

  7. Reduce heat, stir in heavy cream and Parmesan until creamy.

  8. Add spinach and Italian seasoning, cook until wilted.

  9. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

Notes

  • You can substitute chicken sausage with turkey or plant-based sausage.

  • Add red pepper flakes for extra heat.

  • Use low-sodium broth to control salt content.

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