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Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo: A Cozy, Easy Comfort Dish

Chicken Sausage and Broccoli Orzo

A comforting dish combining chicken sausage and broccoli with orzo pasta, perfect for a cozy meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken sausage
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 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. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the chicken sausage and cook until browned.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. Add broccoli and orzo, cooking for about 10-12 minutes until orzo is tender.
  5. Stir in Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  6. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

  • This dish can be made with turkey sausage for a lighter option.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables such as spinach or bell peppers.

Nutrition

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