CHICKEN PUTTANESCA WITH ORZO

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This richly layered Italian-inspired pasta dish is a famously fast and easy meal to put together on a weeknight.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 pound orzo
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
Coarse salt and ground pepper
3 large cloves garlic, finely minced
3 tablespoons capers plus 1 tablespoon brine
4 chicken cutlets (about 1 pound)
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
1/2 cup chopped Kalamata olives

Steps:

  • Cook orzo according to package instructions; drain and transfer to a bowl. Add 2 tablespoons oil and the parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk garlic, 1 tablespoon oil, the brine, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; toss with chicken.
  • In a large nonstick skillet heat remaining tablespoon oil over medium-high. Cook chicken until golden and cooked through, 5 to 8 minutes, flipping halfway through. Transfer to a plate. Add tomatoes and their liquid, olives, and capers to skillet; boil until thickened, 4 minutes. Stir in any juices from chicken and season with salt and pepper. Serve chicken with orzo and sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 639 g, Fat 21 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 40 g, SaturatedFat 3 g

Fillin Skin
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste, but other than that it was great. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less salt next time.


Shazaib Tariq
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I'm not a huge fan of olives, but I loved this dish! The flavors were amazing and the olives added a nice briny flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Nasir Naz Khattak
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I used quinoa orzo and it turned out great. The flavors were amazing and the chicken was so tender.


Pam Prentice
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The flavors were amazing and the chicken was so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


shehab vaii
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This dish was a bit too fishy for my taste, but other than that it was great. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less anchovies next time.


Kashif Mujeeb
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I'm not a huge fan of anchovies, but I loved this dish! The flavors were amazing and the anchovies added a nice briny flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Maritza Sanip
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I used brown rice orzo and it turned out great. The flavors were amazing and the chicken was so tender.


Hamzarajpoot_31 Rajpoot
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The flavors were amazing and the chicken was so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


EG Gaming
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but other than that it was great. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less chili flakes next time.


Fata ma
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I'm not a huge fan of capers, but I loved this dish! The flavors were amazing and the capers added a nice briny flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Mohammed Dramani
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I used whole wheat orzo and it turned out great. The flavors were amazing and the chicken was so tender.


Aya Hdj
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I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The flavors were amazing and the chicken was so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Craig Bancey
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This dish was a bit too salty for my taste, but other than that it was great. The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less salt next time.


DH ASIF SORKAR
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I'm not a huge fan of olives, but I loved this dish! The flavors were amazing and the olives added a nice briny flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


Takhya Williams
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This dish was easy to make and so delicious! I used gluten-free orzo and it turned out great. The flavors were amazing and the chicken was so tender.


Akila Ruwan
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The chicken was so tender and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Hermann Tadrika
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The flavors were amazing and the orzo was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.