Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta

Chicken Pesto Pasta is a rich and flavorful dish, made with fresh basil pesto and parmesan cheese. Dinner will be ready in 30 minutes!

Key Ingredients:

pasta - pesto - diced chicken - olive oil - parmesan - garlic - heavy cream - Italian seasoning - butter

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Make it!

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1

Boil water and salt it. Add your pasta, and cook until al dente. When the pasta is cooked, reserve 1 cup of the pasta water and drain the pasta.

2

In a skillet, heat olive oil and add chicken. Season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cook the chicken until browned and cooked through

3

Deglaze the skillet with water and scrape off the fond with a wooden spoon. Then melt butter and saute garlic. Add cream, whisk, then add parmesan and basil pesto.

4

Whisk and cook the sauce until the parmesan cheese has melted and the sauce is warmed up. Add the cooked pasta and chicken to the sauce, and mix everything together.

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