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Creamy Boursin Orzo with Chicken - Easy Chicken Dinner Recipe

This creamy Boursin orzo with chicken is the perfect easy chicken dinner recipe! A rich, cheesy, and comforting dish ready in under 30 minutes.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Keywords: cheesy chicken pasta, comfort food recipe, creamy chicken orzo, easy chicken dinner recipe, easy pasta recipes, one pot chicken recipe, quick chicken dinner
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Clara

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, diced
  • 1 cup orzo pasta
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 package Boursin cheese (garlic & herb)
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until golden brown. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Stir in the orzo, chicken broth, heavy cream, and milk. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add the Boursin cheese and Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted and creamy.
  5. Return the cooked chicken to the skillet, along with the dried oregano and sun-dried tomatoes. Simmer for another 2 minutes.
  6. Stir in the baby spinach and cook until wilted.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!