
Easy Chicken Pesto Pasta
Easy Chicken Pesto Pasta combines juicy chicken, wholewheat pasta, pesto and fresh vegetables for a satisfying 30-minute dinner that the whole family can enjoy.
Ingredients
- 8 oz (225g) wholewheat pasta
- 2 chicken breasts, diced
- 3 tbsp basil pesto
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes
- 2 cups baby spinach
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ cup Parmesan
- Salt and black pepper
- 2 tbsp reserved pasta water
Instructions
- 1
Cook pasta according to the package directions.
- 2
Heat olive oil in a skillet.
- 3
Add diced chicken and cook until fully cooked.
- 4
Add tomatoes and spinach.
- 5
Drain pasta and reserve a little cooking water.
- 6
Add pasta to the skillet.
- 7
Stir in pesto and pasta water.
- 8
Top with Parmesan and serve.
Details
Servings: 4
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