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French Onion Chicken Orzo Casserole

Ingredients

The Filling

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 large yellow onions (thinly sliced)
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 garlic cloves (minced)
  • 2 cups cooked shredded chicken (rotisserie works well)
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Optional: 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce or balsamic glaze (for added depth)

The Base

  • 1 1/2 cups orzo pasta
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream (or half and half for a lighter option)
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions on the next page 👇👇

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