Simple Way to Lemon Pesto Chicken Recipe

Penne With Chicken And Pesto

French bread pesto chicken pizza.

Recipe Summary Penne With Chicken And Pesto

I sometimes substitute chicken broth for half the heavy cream called for in the recipe to reduce calories. I also use additional Parmesan.

Ingredients | Lemon Pesto Chicken Recipe

1 (16 ounce) package penne pasta

2 tablespoons butter

2 tablespoons olive oil

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into thin strips

2 cloves garlic, minced

salt and pepper to taste

1 ¼ cups heavy cream

¼ cup pesto

3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

Heat butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute chicken and garlic until chicken is almost cooked. Reduce heat and stir in salt, pepper, cream, pesto and Parmesan cheese. Cook until chicken is no longer pink inside. Stir in cooked pasta.

Info | Lemon Pesto Chicken Recipe

prep: 20 mins cook: 10 mins total: 30 mins Servings: 8 Yield: 8 servings

TAG : Penne With Chicken And Pesto

World Cuisine Recipes, European, Italian,

Images of Lemon Pesto Chicken Recipe

Lemon Pesto Chicken Recipe / Pesto chicken with zucchini noodles | pest chicken on top of zucchini noodles is a healthy and delicious alternative to regular pasta!