Greek Chicken Over Orzo
Greek Chicken Over Orzo
8 oz orzo
1.5# skinless, boneless chicken breasts
2 cloves garlic or 2 tsp bottled garlic
1 can diced tomatoes
1 8 oz can tomato sauce
1 jar artichoke hearts (14 oz), quartered
1 can sliced olives (3.8 oz)
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp dried basil
Cook orzo or rice as directed. Heat oil in pan and add chicken. Cook until chicken turns white on the outside (approximately 4 minutes). Add garlic to the skillet. Add tomatoes with their juice and tomato sauce. Drain artichokes and add them to the skillet. Drain olives and them to the skillet. Add oregano & basil. Cook until chicken is no longer pink (about five minutes). Reduce heat to low utnil ready to serve. Serve chicken with sauce over the hot orzo.
*To add extra flavor, cook the rice/orzo in chicken broth, instead of water.
