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Mediterranean Chicken and Orzo Salad

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This vibrant Mediterranean Chicken and Orzo Salad is a refreshing, protein-packed dish perfect for lunch or a light dinner. Juicy, seasoned chicken breast sits atop a colorful mix of orzo, fresh veggies, and a zesty olive oil dressing for a satisfying, nutritious meal.

Ingredients:
For the Chicken:

1 chicken breast

1 teaspoon sweet paprika (sweet pepper)

1/2 teaspoon black pepper

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 tablespoon olive oil (for cooking)

For the Salad:

1 cup orzo pasta

1/2 cucumber, diced

1/2 red bell pepper, diced

1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped

1/4 cup Kalamata olives, sliced

1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese

2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped

For the Dressing:

3 tablespoons olive oil

Juice of 1 lemon

1 garlic clove, minced

1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Salt and pepper to taste

How to Make:
Cook the Orzo:

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