Chicken Pesto Pasta

Chicken Pesto Pasta
Preparation time is 15minutes
Cook time is 5minutes
Total time is 20minutes
Serve is for 4 people
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Difficulty level: 2 out of 4

6 Ingredients

Number of servings
4
  • 190grams basil pesto
  • 350grams penne pasta
  • 2teaspoons basil leaves (to serve)
  • 2 cup roast chicken, shredded
  • 1/2 cup parmesan, finely grated
  • 60grams baby spinach leaves

Nutrition per serving

3120 Kilojoules or 748 Calories
36% of daily energy intake*
Protein
44.2grams
Fat
32.5grams
Carbs
67.5grams
Sugars
5.1grams

Quantities above are a guide only. *Percentage daily energy intake is based on an average adult diet of 8700 kJ.

Description

Add this one-pan chicken pesto pasta to your weeknight cooking repertoire. It’s simple, tasty and ready in just 20 minutes.

Method

Step 1 of 3

Cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water according to packet directions. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water.

Step 2 of 3

Return pasta to pan, then add pesto and reserved water and toss to combine. Add chicken, spinach and parmesan, season and gently toss to combine.

Step 3 of 3

Divide pasta mixture among bowls, scatter over extra parmesan and basil, and serve.

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