Pesto Pasta with Chicken

Name: Pesto Pasta with Chicken
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb Dad's Chicken Breasts, cooked and sliced into strips; 16 oz whole wheat penne; ⅔ cup basil pesto; 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved; ¼ cup fresh basil, thinly sliced

Fresh, fast and flavorful, this Pesto Pasta with Chicken is on your table in just minutes and is sure to please even the pickiest eaters.

Calories: 520per serving
Servings: 6people

Ingredients

1 lb Dad's Chicken Breasts, cooked and sliced into strips
16 oz whole wheat penne
⅔ cup basil pesto
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
¼ cup fresh basil, thinly sliced

Instructions

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook according to package directions. Drain.
In a large bowl, mix together chicken, pasta and pesto. Stir until well combined. Cover bowl and place into the refrigerator until cool.
Stir in cherry tomatoes and fresh basil. Serve immediately.

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Pesto Pasta with Chicken

Notes from the Kitchen

Chef's tip
Chef's Tip
Garnish with grated parmesan.
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For gluten free: Use gluten free pasta in place of whole wheat penne.

Nutrition

Per Serving: Calories 520 Total Fat 17g Cholesterol 65mg Sodium 290mg Total Carbohydrate 61g Dietary Fiber 1g Protein 30g Vitamin D 0% Calcium 8% Iron 20% Potassium 15%

Nutritional values are an approximation. Actual values may vary.

Pesto Pasta with Chicken

Fresh, fast and flavorful, this Pesto Pasta with Chicken is on your table in just minutes and is sure to please even the pickiest eaters.

Calories: 520per serving
Servings: 6people

Ingredients

1 lb Dad's Chicken Breasts, cooked and sliced into strips
16 oz whole wheat penne
⅔ cup basil pesto
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
¼ cup fresh basil, thinly sliced

Instructions

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook according to package directions. Drain.
In a large bowl, mix together chicken, pasta and pesto. Stir until well combined. Cover bowl and place into the refrigerator until cool.
Stir in cherry tomatoes and fresh basil. Serve immediately.

Watch the Recipe

Pesto Pasta with Chicken

Notes from the Kitchen

Chef's tip
Chef's Tip
Garnish with grated parmesan.
Try a swap
Try a Swap
For gluten free: Use gluten free pasta in place of whole wheat penne.

Nutrition

Per Serving: Calories 520 Total Fat 17g Cholesterol 65mg Sodium 290mg Total Carbohydrate 61g Dietary Fiber 1g Protein 30g Vitamin D 0% Calcium 8% Iron 20% Potassium 15%

Nutritional values are an approximation. Actual values may vary.

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Pesto Pasta with Chicken

Ingredients

Instructions

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Notes from the Kitchen

Chef's Tip

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Nutrition

Pesto Pasta with Chicken

Ingredients

Instructions

Watch the Recipe

Notes from the Kitchen

Chef's Tip

Try a Swap

Nutrition