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Souvlaki Chicken with Creamy Lemon Orzo & Shaved Spring Vegetable Salad

Souvlaki Chicken with Creamy Lemon Orzo & Shaved Spring Vegetable Salad

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  • 1 lemon
  • 1 lb. (450 g) boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2 Tbsp. (30 mL) Becel® Oil, divided
  • 1/2 tsp. (2 mL) dried oregano leaves
  • 1 clove garlic, chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups (375 mL) milk
  • 1 package Knorr® Alfredo Pasta Sauce Mix
  • 1 cup (250 mL) uncooked orzo
  • 4 cups (1 L) shaved* assorted raw vegetables, (asparagus, carrots, radish and cucumber)

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION

 

Amount per serving

Calories470
Calories from Fat110
Total Fat12g
Saturated Fat2.5g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol75mg
Sodium480mg
Total Carbs53g
Dietary Fiber4g
Sugars11g
Protein37g
Calcium20%
Iron20%
Vitamin C20%
Vitamin A110%
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  • 1 Grate 1/4 teaspoon (1 mL) lemon peel and squeeze 2 tablespoons (30 mL) juice from lemon. Combine chicken, 1 tablespoon (15 mL) Becel® Oil, 1 tablespoon (15 mL) lemon juice, oregano and garlic in medium bowl. Season, if desired, with salt and pepper; thread onto skewers. Grill, turning occasionally, until chicken is thoroughly cooked, about 6 minutes; set aside and keep warm.
  • 2 Combine 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) water, milk and Knorr® Alfredo Pasta Sauce Mix in medium saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add orzo; return to a boil and cook over medium heat, stirring frequently and adding additional water in 1/4 cup (60 mL) increments if necessary, until orzo is tender, about 8 minutes. Meanwhile, combine shaved vegetables, remaining 1 tablespoon (15 mL) Oil and 1 tablespoon (15 mL) lemon juice in medium bowl; season, if desired, with salt and pepper.
  • 3 Just before serving, stir lemon peel into orzo. Serve chicken over orzo with shaved vegetable salad. Serve, if desired, with lemon wedges.