Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken pesto "pasta". It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
In a large bowl, combine pasta, chicken, sun-dried tomatoes and pesto. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms and red pepper in oil until tender. In short this recipe is horrible.
Chicken Pesto "Pasta" is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Chicken Pesto "Pasta" is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken pesto "pasta" using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Pesto "Pasta":
- Prepare Pesto
- Make ready 1 cup Almonds
- Get 1 1/2 cup Fresh Basil
- Make ready 1/2 cup Olive oil
- Get 3 clove Fresh Garlic
- Make ready 1/2 Juiced Lemon
- Get 1 Salt and Pepper
- Prepare Pasta
- Make ready 1 lb Organic Chicken Thighs or Breasts
- Make ready 2 Zucchini
- Prepare 1 Yellow Squash
- Take 1 Tarragon
We love creamy Alfredo pastas like our Chicken Alfredo or Creamy Shrimp Pasta. Pesto pasta takes a cream sauce to the next level! How to Make Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta - Step by Step Photos. Add the chicken pieces and sauté until the chicken is slightly browned on the outside.
Steps to make Chicken Pesto "Pasta":
- Cook the chicken however you would like. Boil it, grill it, pan cook it. Whatever you like best. I cooked mine in a pan with some olive oil.
- Thinly slice your zucchini and squash length wise into thin strips with a mandoline. Then use a knife to cut them into noodles. Kind of like fettuccine noodle size.
- Now to make your pesto use a food processor. Add all your pesto ingredients to your food process and mix away! Taste it to see if you need more salt and pepper or even more lemon, olive oil, or basil in it. Your pesto, your flavor.
- Add a tablespoon or two of olive oil to a large pot or skillet. Then add in your zucchini and squash along with your pesto and mix well. Let that cook down a bit, stirring occasionally, while you cut up your chicken into bite size cubes.
- Throw in the chicken and mix everything together. Let simmer on low for 5 minutes or so or until the zucchini and squash are tender and ?al dente? or however you like your pasta. Serve with a bit of tarragon on top.
Chicken Pesto Pasta is chicken and penne in a basil pesto sauce. This is one of those recipes that's great for a busy weeknight. You only need a handful of ingredients to make it. Just sauté some chunks of chicken breast with a little seasoning. Add prepared basil pesto and cooked pasta.
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