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Creamy Chicken Sausage Orzo Skillet: A Cozy Comfort Meal

Creamy Chicken Sausage Orzo Skillet

A hearty and creamy dish combining chicken sausage with orzo, perfect for a cozy meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken sausage
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup spinach, roughly chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the chicken sausage over medium heat until browned.
  2. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  4. Add the orzo and chicken broth to the skillet, bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat, cover, and let simmer until the orzo is cooked.
  6. Stir in heavy cream, spinach, and Italian seasoning. Mix until combined.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve warm.

Notes

  • For a healthier option, use turkey sausage.
  • Feel free to add more vegetables like bell peppers or zucchini.

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Keywords: Creamy Chicken Sausage Orzo Skillet, comfort meal, cozy recipe