Creamy Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Orzo – A One Pan Dinner Favourite

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Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Orzo is a creamy, cheesy, and comforting one-pan meal packed with tender chicken, bite-sized broccoli, and toasted orzo pasta. Cooked in a flavorful broth and milk base, it's finished with sharp cheddar and Parmesan for a rich, velvety texture. This quick and easy dish is perfect for busy weeknights, delivering a balanced mix of protein, veggies, and carbs in every bite. 👇 RECIPE BELOW ❤️Hello, viewers! Don't forget to hit the subscribe button and share the video if you like it! Already subscribed? ▶ Turn on Ringtone 🔔 to be notified of new videos Turn on translation into your language. On a mobile phone, click on “CC” at the top of the video, or press ⚙ and choose your language, but on a computer, it is at the bottom of the video. 🙏 SUPPORT OUR CHANNEL 🙏 I want to say thank you for all the support I received. It really helps with running this channel and sourcing ingredients for the recipes. Thank you to all of you - everyone who has bought a coffee (or more). A huge thank you to all the channel patrons.❤️ Mamalil JPV David Lalonde Damian Eadie Alien8you Bill Aronec Michael Ginns Mike Trump Max Currie Belinda Green Ralph Smith Sharon Clayton Wills Deri and Bob Amason Laura Austan Yvonne, Wales, UK Stephanie Malcolm Peacock John Baird Franz Domurath Kim Kayoda Richard Harris John Bobbi Chrissy Kana Stephen Short Glenn Kelly Wayne Taylor Adrian Bartoli Joanne Brown Elizabeth e.behrendt Adam Conolly Mary Palmer Patricia Dooley Mary Eaton Sharon Wills Christopher Beattie Carol Andrew Eve Adams Heather Torrey Vanessa Walker Dana Fringer Derrick Lewis Budgieboy Kathleen Hayes John Kennington John Baldwin Sharla Hulsey Doug & Sunny Olsen Debbie Evans Jean Buckley Harry Bond Chris Matheson Back the Blue Tez Brennan Mary F If you would like Support my little channel on Patreon (only if you want :) https://www.patreon.com/backyard_chef MY BUY ME A COFFEE PAGE: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/backyardchef Remember, when following a recipe, you must taste the dish as you go along. All recipes may require some adjustments to suit your personal preferences. These recipes are complete and make for great foundations you can tailor. I hope you enjoy cooking as much as I do. Taking Cooking food back to basics. https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/backyardchef NEW FACEBOOK PAGE - https://www.facebook.com/groups/backyardchefscasualkitchen NOTE: You have to answer all membership questions to join it's fully automated and accept group rules Ingredients • 2 tbsp (30 ml, 28 g) olive oil • 1 lb (450 g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces • 1 tsp (5 g) salt (adjust to taste) • 1/2 tsp (1 g) black pepper • 2 cloves garlic, minced (approx. 1 tsp or 5 g) • 1/2 tsp (1 g) smoked paprika (optional, for extra flavour) • 1 cup (200 g, UK: 220 ml / US: 240 ml) orzo pasta • 2 cups (480 ml, UK: 450 ml / US: 480 ml) low-sodium chicken broth • 1 cup (240 ml, UK: 250 ml / US: 240 ml) whole milk (or half-and-half for extra creaminess) I used Evaporated Milk • 2 cups (180 g,) broccoli florets, cut into small pieces • 1 1/2 cups (170 g) shredded sharp cheddar cheese • 1/4 cup (25 g ) grated Parmesan cheese (optional) • 1 tbsp (14 g) unsalted butter • 1/2 tsp (2.5 g) Dijon mustard (optional, enhances cheesy flavour) • 1/4 tsp (0.5 g) red pepper flakes (optional, for a slight kick) #backyardchef #orzo #chicken #broccoli PRIVACY POLICY and FULL DISCLOSURE: Rik participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program (UK). DISCLAIMER: Please note that the product links included in this video contain affiliate links. I will receive a small commission if you click one of the links and make a purchase. This is at NO extra cost to you, and it will assist me in maintaining my channel and creating more videos. I appreciate your support. Thank you for considering using these links.