Pesto Chicken with Penne

Pesto Chicken with Penne
Pesto Chicken with Penne might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe makes 4 servings with 420 calories, 32g of protein, and 11g of fat each. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. If you have pepper, commercial pesto, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the salt you could follow this main course with the Apple Turnovers Recipe as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat.
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Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
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Place a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat until hot.
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4
Add chicken to pan, and saut until done.
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5
Drain pasta.
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Add pesto and chicken to warm pasta; toss lightly.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score15
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