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Slow Cooker Cheesy Pesto Chicken Orzo

Creamy, cheesy and packed with flavour and it couldn’t be easier to make too!! This pesto chicken orzo is the ultimate easy dump bag dinner (or you can make on the day) – just chuck it in the slow cooker and finish with lots of melty mozzarella for a cosy dinner the whole family will loveeee!! I used basil pesto but feel free to swap to sundried tomato pesto too!

Cook

4h 45m

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Slow Cooker Cheesy Pesto Chicken Orzo

Creamy, cheesy and packed with flavour and it couldn’t be easier to make too!! This pesto chicken orzo is the ultimate easy dump bag dinner (or you can make on the day) – just chuck it in the slow cooker and finish with lots of melty mozzarella for a cosy dinner the whole family will loveeee!! I used basil pesto but feel free to swap to sundried tomato pesto too!

Cook

4h 45m

Ingredients

Method

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Step 1

Add all the dump bag ingredients to a freezer bag, mix everything together, squeeze out the excess air and freeze flat. Defrost overnight in the fridge before cooking.

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4

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For the dump bag

4

Chicken breasts, around 600g

1

Onion, diced

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Sarah H

22 days ago

Doesn’t look fantastic but tastes unbelievable!

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Laura P

2 months ago

So easy and was tasty with extra pesto!

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Molly

2 months ago

Everything is better with extra pesto 🤣😍

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Elise

2 months ago

Really tasty! Goes along way! Cheesy garlic bread is lovely with it

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Hannah D

2 months ago

I don’t have a slow cooker so used a casserole dish and the oven and it still turned out delicious

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Amy B

2 months ago

A really simple family meal. We just removed the cherry tomatoes for a picky eater.

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Molly

2 months ago

❤️❤️❤️❤️

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Victoria M

2 months ago

The photo doesn’t do it justice as I’m terrible at presenting food, but it tasted divine!

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Molly

2 months ago

Looks good to me Vic!!!!😍😍😍

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Beth B

2 months ago

This was our first recipe and it was delicious! My daughter can be very fussy with new foods but she went back for seconds 😍

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Molly

2 months ago

Thank you so much Beth! I’m so glad it was enjoyed 🩷

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Jodie O

2 months ago

Delicious!

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Molly

2 months ago

Thank you lovely!🩷💚

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Lizz

2 months ago

Just wow. This melted in our mouths and we were so excited to gobble up the leftovers the next day. Such flavourful goodness 🤤

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Molly

2 months ago

Thank you Liz!! You can’t beat a slow cooker dinner!!💚

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Georgia B

2 months ago

Really easy and tasty slow cooker meal! Loved the stringy mozarella to make it feel really indulgent!

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Molly

2 months ago

Thank you Georgia 💚💚💚

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Lizzy B

2 months ago

Very yummy!

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Molly

2 months ago

Love it lizzy!🥰😍

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