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Basil Pesto Chicken Spaghetti

Spaghetti, grilled pesto chicken, tomatoes, and basil pesto combine in a warm pasta dish finished with Parmesan.

$3.56per serving $$$
34 minstart to table
4servings

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Ingredients

  • 14 oz spaghetti
  • 1/2 cup reserved pasta water
  • 4 grilled pesto chicken breasts
  • 17 oz cherry tomatoes
  • 1 cup homemade basil pesto
  • 1 pinch parmesan cheese

Steps

  1. Boil salted water in a large pot and cook the spaghetti until tender, about 10 minutes.
  2. Reserve 1/2 cup pasta water, then drain the spaghetti.
  3. Warm the tomatoes and grilled chicken in a large skillet over medium heat for 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the pesto and drained spaghetti, adding reserved pasta water until the sauce coats the noodles.
  5. Check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 165 F before serving.
  6. Heat the mixture for 3 minutes, then sprinkle with Parmesan.

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