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One Pot Enchilada Orzo

4.64 from 52 votes
One Pot Enchilada Orzo | lecremedelacrumb.com
A single dish is all you need to fix this flavorful one pan enchilada orzo and make it an instant family favorite.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
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Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings:4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup dry orzo pasta
  • 2 cups low sodium chicken broth, (sub vegetable broth for vegetarian)
  • 2 15-ounce cans mild or medium red enchilada sauce
  • 1 15-ounce can yellow corn, drained and rinsed
  • 1 15-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste
  • ½ cup shredded Mexican-blend cheese
  • optional toppings: avocado, tomatoes, chopped cilantro, olives, sour cream, cottage cheese, salsa

Instructions

  • Combine orzo, broth, enchilada sauce, corn, beans, and seasonings in a large nonstick (or well-greased) pot and sitr to combine. Cover and cook over medium-low heat 20-25 minutes, until liquid is absorbed and orzo is tender.
  • Uncover, stir, and sprinkle cheese over the top. Cover again and allow to cook 1-2 minutes until cheese is melted. Add any desired toppings and serve.

Notes

Serve with your favorite enchilada toppings. 

Nutrition

Calories: 214 kcal, Carbohydrates: 31 g, Protein: 11 g, Fat: 5 g, Saturated Fat: 3 g, Cholesterol: 13 mg, Sodium: 780 mg, Potassium: 218 mg, Fiber: 2 g, Sugar: 2 g, Vitamin A: 309 IU, Vitamin C: 1 mg, Calcium: 112 mg, Iron: 1 mg
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Author: Tiffany