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Tuscan Chicken Skewers with Garlic Parmesan Orzo

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Tuscan Chicken Skewers with Garlic Parmesan Orzo

Tender chicken marinated in a Mediterranean blend of herbs and spices, grilled to perfection, and served over a bed of creamy garlic parmesan orzo. A family-friendly, globally-inspired dinner that's sure to please.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts, cubed into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup orzo
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the cubed chicken, olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the chicken evenly. Cover and marinate for 30 minutes to 1 hour in the refrigerator.

  2. 2

    Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Thread the marinated chicken onto skewers.

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