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Zesty Lemon Chicken Orzo Bowls

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

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Zesty Lemon Chicken Orzo Bowls

A vibrant and flavor-packed Mediterranean-inspired dinner with tender lemon-herb chicken, fluffy orzo, and a fresh veggie salad.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups orzo pasta
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup kalamata olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, combine the cubed chicken, 1 tbsp olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss to coat the chicken evenly.

  2. 2

    Cook the orzo according to package instructions. Drain and rinse with cold water.

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