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Poached chicken with vegetable & orzo broth
Photo: Lily Banse

Poached chicken with vegetable & orzo broth

7 ingredients 10 min + 20 min Serves 4 openrecipes
Poached chicken with vegetable & orzo broth

Try this speedy supper when you want something light but warming for a midweek meal

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

256
Calories
34g
Protein
4g
Fat
21g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Savoy Cabbage 1 cup shredded (89g) 22

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1l chicken stock
  • 2 skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 carrots , peeled and sliced
  • 100g orzo
  • ¼ Savoy cabbage , cored and roughly sliced
  • 3 spring onions , sliced
  • 2 tbsp pesto

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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