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Creamy chicken orzo

Creamy chicken orzo

Dinner

Item Rating: 71/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 350 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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330.2
calories
18.9
protein
37.7
carbohydrates
11.3
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
330.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.3 g 14%
Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 566.0 mg 24%
Total Carbohydrates 37.7 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g 6%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 9.4 mcg 47%
Calcium 75.5 mg 5%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

46.0%
23.0%
31.0%
Fat: 101 cal (31.0%)
Protein: 75 cal (23.0%)
Carbs: 150 cal (46.0%)

About Creamy chicken orzo

Creamy Chicken Orzo is a comforting, one-pot dish combining tender chicken, velvety sauce, and orzo pasta. Inspired by Mediterranean and Italian cuisines, this meal features a harmonious blend of flavors from garlic, onion, and Parmesan cheese, often brightened with fresh herbs like parsley or thyme. Loaded with protein from lean chicken and enriched with creamy textures, it offers a satisfying and hearty option for lunch or dinner. Orzo, a rice-shaped pasta, provides a source of carbs for quick energy, while veggies like spinach or mushrooms can be added for extra nutrients. Its creaminess typically comes from ingredients like heavy cream or broth thickened with cheese, making it indulgent but higher in calories and fats. For a lighter version, opt for low-fat dairy or whole grain orzo. Balanced and versatile, this dish can be tailored for both wholesome and decadent dining experiences.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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