Queso Chicken & Orzo
Queso Chicken & Orzo

Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, queso chicken & orzo. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Queso Chicken & Orzo is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Queso Chicken & Orzo is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have queso chicken & orzo using 10 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Queso Chicken & Orzo:
  1. Take 3-4 chicken breasts
  2. Take 1 bottle Lawrys Baja Chipotle Marinade
  3. Get 2 cups Orzo pasta
  4. Prepare 1/2 cup butter
  5. Prepare 4 cups chicken broth
  6. Get 3 Tbsp. tomato paste
  7. Take 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  8. Make ready 8 oz. Velveeta cheese
  9. Get 1 can Rotel
  10. Make ready Seasonings: salt, pepper, garlic powder, Mrs. Dash Spicy
Instructions to make Queso Chicken & Orzo:
  1. Cut chicken breasts into quarters. Place in large ziplock bag with marinade. Place in fridge for 30 minutes.
  2. Cook chicken however you desire: grill, stovetop, I used instapot. Put a tad of the marinade on top of chicken before cooking and discard the remainder.
  3. In a large saucepan add butter and melt. Once melted add Orzo.
  4. Cook on medium high until you start to see some browning.
  5. Add chicken broth and tomato paste and seasonings you desire.
  6. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium low and simmer covered for 15 minutes or until all juices are cooked into orzo.
  7. Meanwhile cut velveeta into chunks and place in small saucepan along with Rotel. Heat on medium until cheese is melted.
  8. Once orzo is done, add in black beans.
  9. Set up topping station and plate as follows: Orzo bed, top with chicken pieces and cover with queso.
  10. Enjoy!

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