Best 3 Creamy Pesto Chicken Bow Ties Recipes

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Craving a creamy, flavorful, and quick-to-prepare dish? Look no further than our comprehensive guide to creating the ultimate creamy pesto chicken bow ties. This delectable recipe combines the richness of creamy pesto sauce, tender chicken, and perfectly cooked bow tie pasta, resulting in a meal that is both satisfying and visually appealing. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary journey, this article has everything you need to create this unforgettable dish that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CREAMY PESTO CHICKEN AND BOW TIES



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Use Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup, chicken breast, and bow tie pasta to make an easy one-dish meal with a creamy pesto sauce.

Provided by Campbell's Kitchen

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Campbell's Kitchen

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, cubed
1 (10.75 ounce) can Campbell's® Condensed Cream of Chicken Soup (Regular or 98% Fat Free)
½ cup pesto sauce
½ cup milk

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat butter in skillet. Add chicken and cook until browned, stirring often.
  • Add soup, pesto sauce and milk. Bring to a boil. Cook over low heat 5 minutes or until done. Stir in drained pasta and heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 520.7 calories, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 98.4 mg, Fat 28.8 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 35.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.3 g, Sodium 883.7 mg, Sugar 3 g

CREAMY PESTO CHICKEN & BOW TIES



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This is my cousin's recipe. Both of our Husbands don't like pesto, however they both really like this dish.

Provided by Camzmom

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 lb diced boneless chicken breast
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup pesto sauce
1/2 cup milk or 1/2 cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • Cook Pasta according to package directions. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, heat butter in skillet, add chicken and season with S&P to taste cook throughly.
  • Add your can of soup, pesto, and milk. Bring to a boil and reduce heat and simmer for about 15min. Stir in cooked drained pasta and heat through.
  • serve with garlic bread, salad and you're good to go.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 442.9, Fat 23, SaturatedFat 8.9, Cholesterol 122.2, Sodium 632.4, Carbohydrate 27.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 0.9, Protein 30.6

20 MINUTE CREAMY PESTO CHICKEN AND BOW TIES



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A stovetop dinner prepped, cooked and on the table in twenty. Serve with a tossed salad or veggie and warm bread for a complete meal.

Provided by TheDancingCook

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups bow tie pasta, uncooked
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 -1 1/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cubed
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup prepared pesto sauce (I use Classico Basil Pesto Sauce)
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • Boil water for pasta; cook and drain.
  • Meanwhile, in a skillet, melt butter or margarine and brown cubed chicken.
  • Add soup, pesto sauce and milk to skillet; bring to a boil and cook on low for about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in pasta and heat through.

Tips:

  • For a creamier sauce, use full-fat cream and grated Parmesan cheese.
  • If you don't have pesto on hand, you can make your own by blending together basil, olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, and Parmesan cheese.
  • To save time, you can cook the chicken and pasta separately. Just be sure to drain the pasta before adding it to the sauce.
  • This dish is also delicious with grilled or roasted chicken.
  • For a vegetarian option, you can omit the chicken and add in more vegetables, such as zucchini, broccoli, or mushrooms.

Conclusion:

This creamy pesto chicken bow tie pasta is a quick and easy weeknight meal that is sure to please the whole family. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With its creamy pesto sauce, tender chicken, and al dente pasta, this dish is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy pasta dish, give this recipe a try.

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