ONE-POT CREAMY PESTO CHICKEN PASTA
Pesto lovers, this recipe is for you! We loaded this pasta dish with a creamy pesto sauce, fresh spinach and flavor-packed chicken for an easy weeknight meal the whole family will love.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 40m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In 5- to 5 1/2-quart Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat; season chicken with salt, pepper and garlic powder. Cook chicken in oil 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink. With slotted spoon, transfer to plate, and keep warm.
- Add chicken broth and pasta to Dutch oven; heat to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to medium; simmer 12 to 14 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pasta is al dente and most of liquid is absorbed.
- Add cream cheese and pesto, stirring frequently, until cheese is melted. Stir in chicken; cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is heated through.
- Gradually stir in spinach until starting to wilt. Just before serving, garnish with basil and Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 3 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 770 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
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FATIMA ZAHER
[email protected]This dish is a winner! The sauce is rich and creamy, and the chicken is tender and juicy.
Valin Creekmur
[email protected]This is one of my favorite pasta recipes. It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious.
Franco Meiring
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I'm glad I did! The sauce is actually very good, and the chicken is cooked perfectly.
DescHavelVEVO
[email protected]This dish is delicious and easy to make. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.
Nodo Ustiashvili
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The sauce is flavorful and the chicken is cooked perfectly.
Muhammad Fawad
[email protected]This dish is a winner! The sauce is rich and creamy, and the chicken is tender and juicy. I served it over pasta and it was a huge hit with my family.
RISHITA
[email protected]I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe!
Mike Mikey
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I always have the ingredients on hand, so it's a go-to recipe for me.
Irfana Kalsoom
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I love that it's a one-pot meal, so cleanup is a breeze.
Emelia Addai
[email protected]This is one of my favorite pasta recipes. It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. The pesto sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this recipe!
Luis Dante Ju√°rez Mejia
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.
Kalyango Edrine
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make, and the results are amazing. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the sauce is creamy and flavorful. I served it over spaghetti and it was a huge hit with my family.
Sophia Cervantes
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but I decided to give this recipe a try anyway. I'm glad I did! The sauce is actually very good, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I'll definitely be making this again.
LORENA POPOCA
[email protected]This dish is so easy to make, yet it tastes like it came from a restaurant. The pesto sauce is creamy and flavorful, and the chicken is tender and juicy. I highly recommend this recipe!
Liam Bentz
[email protected]I love pesto, so I was excited to try this recipe. I wasn't disappointed! The sauce is rich and flavorful, and the chicken is cooked perfectly. I served it over penne pasta and it was a hit with my family.
Sylvester Manzoor
[email protected]One-pot meals are a lifesaver on busy weeknights. This creamy pesto chicken pasta is no exception. It's quick, easy, and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.
Sajad Ali Khan
[email protected]This creamy pesto chicken pasta is a flavor sensation! The combination of pesto, cream, and chicken is divine. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. My family loved it!