Hey everyone, it’s Jim, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, chicken pesto pasta. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Easy and delicious bowtie pasta with chicken, sun-dried tomatoes and pesto sauce. Using homemade pesto will taste even better, but it adds to prep time. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms and red pepper in oil until tender. Pesto is easy to make from scratch with just a handful of ingredients.
Chicken Pesto Pasta is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Chicken Pesto Pasta is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken pesto pasta using 10 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Pesto Pasta:
- Prepare 6 chicken thighs whole
- Get Handful spinach
- Make ready 6 sundried tomatoes, sliced
- Take 1 tsp garlic
- Make ready 300 ml cream
- Get 1 cup chicken stock
- Make ready 1 jar basil pesto
- Prepare 1/4 cup Parmesan
- Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
- Prepare Penne pasta
Pasta: A short pasta with ridges is my preferred pasta when making Pesto Chicken Pasta. The ridges hold the creamy sauce better than most noodles. Cavattapi, penne rigate, rigattoni and fusilli are good options. Besides short noodles, spaghetti is always a pasta that comes to my rescue at home.
Steps to make Chicken Pesto Pasta:
- Place all ingredients together in slow cooker (except for spinach and cream) and cook on high for 3-4 hours
- 30 minutes before serving, add the spinach and cream to soften
- Cook pasta separately then add to chicken pesto mix and sprinkle Parmesan on top
Cavattapi, penne rigate, rigattoni and fusilli are good options. Besides short noodles, spaghetti is always a pasta that comes to my rescue at home. 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.
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