Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, chicken pesto "pasta". It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chicken Pesto "Pasta" is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Chicken Pesto "Pasta" is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken pesto "pasta" using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Pesto "Pasta":
- Take Pesto
- Prepare Almonds
- Make ready Fresh Basil
- Get Olive oil
- Get Fresh Garlic
- Take Juiced Lemon
- Get Salt and Pepper
- Prepare Pasta
- Prepare Organic Chicken Thighs or Breasts
- Take Zucchini
- Get Yellow Squash
- Take Tarragon
Chicken pesto pasta is my go-to pasta dish made with fresh homemade basil pesto and melted This could be the world's easiest chicken pesto pasta recipe ever created. 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. Drain the pasta put it in a large bowl.
Steps to make Chicken Pesto "Pasta":
- Cook the chicken however you would like. Boil it, grill it, pan cook it. Whatever you like best. I cooked mine in a pan with some olive oil.
- Thinly slice your zucchini and squash length wise into thin strips with a mandoline. Then use a knife to cut them into noodles. Kind of like fettuccine noodle size.
- Now to make your pesto use a food processor. Add all your pesto ingredients to your food process and mix away! Taste it to see if you need more salt and pepper or even more lemon, olive oil, or basil in it. Your pesto, your flavor.
- Add a tablespoon or two of olive oil to a large pot or skillet. Then add in your zucchini and squash along with your pesto and mix well. Let that cook down a bit, stirring occasionally, while you cut up your chicken into bite size cubes.
- Throw in the chicken and mix everything together. Let simmer on low for 5 minutes or so or until the zucchini and squash are tender and ?al dente? or however you like your pasta. Serve with a bit of tarragon on top.
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