Description
A delightful one-pot meal combining chicken sausage, tender broccoli, and orzo pasta in a savory broth, perfect for busy weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
- 1 pound chicken sausage, sliced
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Parmesan cheese, for serving (optional)
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add sliced chicken sausage and cook until browned.
- Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- Add chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Stir in orzo pasta and broccoli florets.
- Reduce heat to a simmer, cover, and cook for 10-12 minutes.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot, topped with Parmesan cheese if desired.
Notes
Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor; customize your sausage for added taste; this dish is great for meal prep and tastes fantastic as leftovers.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian