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French Onion Chicken Orzo Casserole with Turkey Bacon Bliss

French Onion Chicken Orzo Casserole

A comforting and delicious casserole featuring tender orzo, savory chicken, and crispy turkey bacon, perfect for family dinners.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup uncooked orzo
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup turkey bacon, cooked and chopped
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat and sauté the onions until caramelized.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the cooked orzo, chicken, turkey bacon, garlic powder, onion powder, and caramelized onions.
  4. Add chicken broth and heavy cream to the mixture and stir to combine.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish and top with shredded cheese.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and bubbly.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider using seasoned chicken or rotisserie chicken.
  • Feel free to add vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for extra nutrition.

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Keywords: French Onion Chicken Orzo Casserole, Chicken Casserole, Turkey Bacon, Easy Dinner Recipes