CHICKEN ALFREDO PESTO PASTA
This creamy combination of two fave pasta sauces uses shortcuts (like cream cheese spread and purchased pesto sauce)-a clever way to serve an impressive dish in no time!
Provided by Philadelphia
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt. Meanwhile, heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 7 min. or until done.
- Stir in milk and cream cheese spread; cook 3 min. or until cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is well blended. Add peppers, Parmesan and pesto; stir. Cook 3 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
- Drain pasta. Add to cream cheese sauce; toss to coat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 516.6 calories, Carbohydrate 41.6 g, Cholesterol 109.8 mg, Fat 22.4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 38.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 497.3 mg, Sugar 8.4 g
CHICKEN ALFREDO PESTO PASTA
Make and share this Chicken Alfredo Pesto Pasta recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Boomette
Categories Chicken
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook pasta as directed on package. Meanwhile, heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 7 minute or until cooked through.
- Stir in milk and cream cheese spread; cook 3 minute or until cream cheese spread is completely melted and mixture is well blended. Add peppers, Parmesan cheese and pesto; stir. Cook 3 minute or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
- Drain pasta. Add to cream cheese mixture; toss to coat.
SLOW COOKER PESTO ALFREDO CHICKEN AND PASTA
Easy Slow Cooker Pesto Alfredo Chicken and Pasta is one of the BEST crock pot recipes - just dump it all together and let the slow cooker do it's magic! Creamy, flavorful, and delicious - perfect for a busy weeknight.
Provided by Camille
Categories Dinner
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spray slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray.
- Place chicken in the bottom of the slow cooker.
- Pour Alfredo sauce, pesto, and tomatoes (undrained) on top of chicken.
- Cook on low heat for 5-6 hours (or high heat for 3-4 hours) or until chicken is cooked through.
- Near the end of the cooking time, cook the pasta according to the package directions and drain well.
- Remove chicken from slow cooker and shred using 2 forks (it should come apart fairly easy).
- Add the chicken and pasta back to slow cooker and mix together.
- Serve topped with fresh Parmesan cheese, fresh basil, and fresh diced tomatoes (optional toppings).
Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 2982 kcal, Fat 67 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 497 mg, Sodium 1896 mg, Carbohydrate 361 g, Sugar 25 g, Protein 223 mg
PESTO CHICKEN AND PASTA ALFREDO SAUCE
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Cut chicken breast in halfs and place in plastic bag with jar of pesto to marinade over night or for at least three hours
- Slice tomatoes in halfs and then quarters. Place marinaded chicken breast on a sheet pan and then place all the tomatoes on top of chicken and place foil over it and cook at 350 for 45 minutes of so. Let rest and cut each on a bias
- In a large pan melt butter, add heavy cream, thyme, pepper, cheese and let mix until creamy on medium-low
- Boil water for pasta and cook as directed per directions. Cook pasta and save two cups of pasta water to the alfredo sauce
- Take corn starch and add to two tablespoons of cold water to it and mix well, then pour in alfredo sauce
- Stir well to thicken the sauce
- Take pasta for one person and place in alfredo sauce and mix well. Place on a plate and add as much chicken as desired on top of the pasta. Yummy
CHICKEN ALFREDO PESTO PASTA
If they're fans of Alfredo sauce and chicken pesto pasta, too, treat them to this Chicken Alfredo Pesto Pasta Recipe. It can be on the table in just 25 minutes.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories 1 Bag, 5 Dinners
Time 25m
Yield 4 servings, 1-1/2 cups each
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 7 to 8 min. or until done. Add milk and cream cheese spread; cook and stir 3 min. or until cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is well blended. Add peppers, Parmesan and pesto sauce; mix well. Cook 3 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
- Drain pasta. Add to cream cheese sauce; mix lightly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 540, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 390 mg, Carbohydrate 53 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 10 g, Protein 41 g
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