Tomato pesto chicken penne. Add to a gallon-size zip-top plastic bag. Simmer until mixture has reduced by half. Tweaks - I halved the pesto, used diced tomatoes, omitted the spinach (didn't have any) & seasoned the chicken a bit.
Another edition to my cooking videos. In this episode I show you how to make a simple pesto and pair it up with some pasta. Penne rigate, chicken, pesto, parmesan cheese, and sundried tomatoes combine to make a splendid Italian/Mediterranean style pasta dish.
Hello everybody, it's Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, tomato pesto chicken penne. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Add to a gallon-size zip-top plastic bag. Simmer until mixture has reduced by half. Tweaks - I halved the pesto, used diced tomatoes, omitted the spinach (didn't have any) & seasoned the chicken a bit.
Tomato pesto chicken penne is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Tomato pesto chicken penne is something that I have loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have tomato pesto chicken penne using 4 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Tomato pesto chicken penne:
- {Prepare 2 oz of wheat penne noodles.
- {Prepare 1/4 cup of classico basil pesto.
- {Prepare 4 oz of chicken breasts.
- {Make ready 1 of traditional pasta sauce (mix for color).
Add steamed spinach or broccoli to get in those vegetables! This is not exactly a diet recipe, but can be made "healthier" and is better than the recipe it was inspired by. Add cream and pesto and bring to a boil. Add most of the parmesan (reserving a little for the top).
Instructions to make Tomato pesto chicken penne:
- Boil pasta until tender.
- Grill or broil chicken breast, adding basil pesto to it.
- Stir ingredients together adding small amount of pasta sauce.
- Enjoy!! PS, I like I toast an English muffin with fresh garlic to have on the side :).
Sun-dried tomato pesto with basil makes an easy, tasty sauce for penne. Transfer the tomato mixture to a large bowl. Add the pasta to the pesto and toss to coat, adding enough reserved cooking liquid to moisten. This is a quick and easy dish of chicken and pasta tossed in a creamy pesto and Parmesan cheese sauce. If you are trying to reduce calories, you could substitute chicken stock for half of the cream.
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