Chicken Mushroom Orzo

1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup yellow onions, chopped
2 cloves of garlic, minced
1/2 tsp dried thyme
8 oz button mushrooms, sliced
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite sized pieces
1/4 lb of orzo, cooked per instructions
2-3 tsp chicken bouillon granules
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped

Cook the orzo in water along with the chicken bouillon granules, per instructions.


Heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add chopped onion, mushrooms, and thyme; sauté for 5 minutes or until the onion is tender. Add the chicken, sea salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste then sauté 7-8 minutes or until chicken is golden brown and cooked through; add the minced garlic and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Remove skillet from the heat then add the cooked orzo, Parmesan and parsley to the chicken mixture and toss. Taste and re-season with salt and pepper if need. Enjoy.