CHICKEN PESTO PASTA

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This chicken pesto pasta is one of my favorite recipes because it's so quick and easy, but it looks and tastes like I spent all day cooking it. And it has all of my favorite things in it!-Barbara Christensen of Arvada, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 package (16 ounces) bow tie pasta
1 cup cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)
1-1/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and quartered
2 jars (3-1/2 ounces each) prepared pesto
1 jar (7 ounces) oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2/3 cup pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, adding asparagus during the last 3 minutes of cooking. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute mushrooms and red pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Reduce heat; stir in the chicken, artichokes, pesto, tomatoes, salt and pepper flakes. Cook 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through. , Drain pasta; toss with chicken mixture. Sprinkle with cheese and pine nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 620 calories, Fat 31g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 893mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

Sandra Loopexz
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The pesto is so flavorful and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy meal.


Kayleigh Winiavski
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. The pesto was delicious and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy meal.


abhi sarker
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


LIZEKA MACIKO
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. The pesto was not very flavorful and the chicken was a bit dry. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a flavorful and satisfying meal.


JUANITA KOZLOWSKI
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The pesto is so flavorful and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy meal.


Luyima Reaghan
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. The pesto was delicious and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy meal.


Bff Mavneet
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


Habib Ahmed
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. The pesto was not very flavorful and the chicken was a bit dry. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a flavorful and satisfying meal.


Kashif Burger
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The pesto is so flavorful and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy meal.


Aamir Abbas
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. The pesto was delicious and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy meal.


grisel M
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


Nancy Asad
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. The pesto was not very flavorful and the chicken was a bit dry. I would not recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a flavorful and satisfying meal.


Aaron Brokus
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit! The pesto is so flavorful and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy meal.


Anissa Kabedi m
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This dish was easy to make and very flavorful. The pesto was delicious and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy meal.


Hibo Mohamad Abdi
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I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but this recipe was actually really good! The pesto was flavorful and not too overpowering. The chicken was also cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


Abdulla Kawari
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The pesto was so easy to make and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Mercy Cherotich
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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