Pesto is easy to make from scratch with just a handful of ingredients. Its fresh flavor is the highlight of this super-fast pasta dish, packed with cherry tomatoes and chicken.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In blender or food processor, place Pesto ingredients.
- Cover and process on medium speed about 3 minutes, stopping occasionally to scrape down sides with rubber spatula, until smooth. Set aside.
- In 4-quart saucepan, heat penne and broth just to boiling over high heat. Reduce heat to medium; cover and cook 8 to 10 minutes, stirring frequently, until al dente and liquid is almost absorbed. Remove from heat. Add pesto; stir in chicken and tomatoes; cook over medium 2 to 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
- Garnish with basil and 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Carbohydrate 52 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 740 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
You'll also love
Peter Dume
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Md Likhonn
[email protected]I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the pesto and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.
Meezan Husain
[email protected]This dish was delicious! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Mr Veer
[email protected]This dish was a bit too salty for my taste, but it was still good. The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would make this again, but I would use less salt.
Yahaya Usman
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but this dish was surprisingly good! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.
Lina Judon
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Prazal Soti
[email protected]I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the pesto and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.
Stephanie Collins
[email protected]This dish was delicious! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Joy Pettry
[email protected]This dish was a bit too salty for my taste, but it was still good. The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would make this again, but I would use less salt.
acm Manager
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pesto, but this dish was surprisingly good! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.
pro pup
[email protected]This recipe was easy to follow and the dish turned out great! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Jessica Mofokeng
[email protected]I made this dish for a party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the pesto and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again for future parties.
Tasha Haider
[email protected]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 love that this dish is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.
Jay Arrington
[email protected]This was a great recipe! The pesto was easy to make and the pasta dish was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Sabrina Grimes
[email protected]I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The pesto was so flavorful and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.
Lucille Carter
[email protected]This pesto pasta with chicken and tomatoes was delicious! The pesto was flavorful and the chicken was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.