Chicken Pesto "Pasta"
Chicken Pesto "Pasta"

Hey everyone, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, chicken pesto "pasta". It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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Reviews for: Photos of Pesto Pasta with Chicken. 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.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken pesto "pasta" using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Pesto "Pasta":
  1. Take Pesto
  2. Prepare Almonds
  3. Get Fresh Basil
  4. Make ready Olive oil
  5. Make ready Fresh Garlic
  6. Make ready Juiced Lemon
  7. Take Salt and Pepper
  8. Take Pasta
  9. Take Organic Chicken Thighs or Breasts
  10. Prepare Zucchini
  11. Make ready Yellow Squash
  12. Prepare Tarragon

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Steps to make Chicken Pesto "Pasta":
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.

Adding chicken and green beans to this easy chicken pasta recipe makes it a great weeknight supper. Chicken Pesto Pasta is a healthy and easy chicken pasta dish that you can cook for dinner. This dish makes use of Penne pasta along with basil pesto and grilled chicken. CHICKEN PESTO PASTA makes a great lunch or light dinner during the hot summer months! Use up that fresh basil and make homemade pesto or make dinner extra quick with jarred pesto!

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