Grammy's Kitchen ยท Pesto Pasta ยท Chicken Pesto Pasta

One of 155 pesto pasta recipes we measured

Chicken Pesto Pasta

from www.eatingonadime.com

It ranks #1 of 155 for brightness among the pesto pasta recipes we compared. 2 cooks on www.eatingonadime.com rate it 5.0โ˜….

hands-on15m
waitingnone
makes4
each$2.31
kcal627
levelbeginner
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The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base โ€” next to the median of all 155.

this recipe typical

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 155 for brightness
  • #1 of 155 for noodle texture
  • #1 of 155 for saltiness
  • #1 of 155 for sauce cling

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

14 g1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
454 g1 pound Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts ((diced into bite size pieces) )
2 g1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
3 g1/2 teaspoon Salt
1 g1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
227 g8 ounces Penne Pasta
600 g2 1/2 cups Chicken Broth
60 g1/4 cup Sun Dried Tomatoes (drained)
238 g1 cup Heavy Cream
50 g1/2 cup Basil Pesto
25 g1/4 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese
1 g1/2 teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes (optional)

Method: 7 steps, published by www.eatingonadime.com โ€” open the original โ†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

โ€œI made the CHICKEN PESTO and it was delicious and filing. I served with a small tossed salad and garlic bread. Absolutely LOVED it. Especially no long prep time. Thank you!โ€ โ€” a cook, 5โ˜…
โ€œI made the CHICKEN PESTO and it was delicious and filing. I served with a small tossed salad and garlic bread. Absolutely LOVED it. Especially no long prep time. Thank you!โ€ โ€” a cook, 5โ˜…
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