Chicken Pesto Pasta
colin lee
over 1 year ago
A delicious and flavorful pasta dish made with tender chicken and aromatic pesto sauce.
Cooking Time
30 minutes
Serving Size
2 servings
Nutrition Per Serving
Cal
450
Protein
30g
Fat
15g
Sat Fat
4g
Carbs
50g
Chole
80mg
Fiber
3g
Sugar
2g
Sodium
500mg
Ingredients
- 8 ounces of pasta
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1/4 cup of pesto sauce
- 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup of cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup of fresh basil leaves, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the chicken for about 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through. Remove from heat and let it rest for a few minutes. Slice the chicken into thin strips.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta, sliced chicken, pesto sauce, Parmesan cheese, cherry tomatoes, and chopped basil leaves. Toss until everything is well coated.
- Serve the chicken pesto pasta warm and enjoy!
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