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One-Pan Lemon Chicken Orzo

Crispy chicken thighs nestled in creamy, herby orzo. All in one frying pan, 30 minutes from fridge to fork.

4.5 (40)
Prep
10min
Cook
25min
Total
35min
Serves
4

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One-Pan Lemon Chicken Orzo

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 250g orzo
  • 600ml chicken stock
  • Zest and juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
  • 30g Parmesan, grated
  • Salt and black pepper

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  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Tom

    Added spinach at the end — brilliant.

    12 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

  • Emma

    Made this weekly since I found it. Unreal.

    10 Mar 2026

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