Chicken Messina With Orzo Recipe

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Chicken Messina With Orzo
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Directions:

  1. Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 tsp salt (optional) and 1/4 tsp pepper, dust chicken with flour.
  2. Heat oil over medium high heat. Saute chicken about 3 minutes per side or until browned.
  3. Add garlic and saute about 30 seconds.
  4. Add 1 cup of chicken broth and boil 1 minute, stirring to scrape up brown bits.
  5. Lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Cook orzo in water according to package directions, until al dente.
  7. Drain, add butter, parsley, and the remaining salt (optional) and pepper and toss.
  8. In skillet with chicken, increase heat to high and add the remaining cup of chicken stock, vinegar, and capers. Cook about 8 minutes, stirring, until consistency is syrupy.
  9. Top orzo with chicken mixture and sprinkle with feta.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 399.44 Kcal (1672 kJ)
Calories from fat 223.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.78g 38%
Cholesterol 108.34mg 36%
Sodium 1755.59mg 73%
Potassium 521.49mg 11%
Total Carbs 14.41g 5%
Sugars 4.53g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.95g 4%
Protein 29.26g 59%
Vitamin C 12.3mg 21%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 139.7mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 111.22 Kcal (466 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.9g 38%
Cholesterol 30.16mg 36%
Sodium 488.8mg 73%
Potassium 145.2mg 11%
Total Carbs 4.01g 5%
Sugars 1.26g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.26g 4%
Protein 8.15g 59%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 21%
Iron 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 38.9mg 14%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.9
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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