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Cheesy Orzo Delight with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham Bliss

Cheesy Orzo

A delightful dish combining cheesy orzo with turkey bacon and chicken ham for a comforting meal.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 4 slices turkey bacon
  • 1 cup chicken ham, diced
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried basil

Instructions

  1. In a pot, heat olive oil over medium heat and cook the turkey bacon until crispy. Remove and chop.
  2. In the same pot, add onion and garlic, sauté until translucent.
  3. Add orzo and chicken broth, bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer until orzo is cooked through.
  5. Stir in chicken ham, cheese, chopped bacon, and spices until well combined.
  6. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until cheese is melted.
  7. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Feel free to substitute with your favorite cheese varieties.
  • For a little kick, add some red pepper flakes.

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Keywords: Cheesy Orzo, Turkey Bacon, Chicken Ham, Comfort Food