Best Creamy Pesto Cavatappi Recipes
CHICKEN-PESTO CAVATAPPI WITH PARMESAN
Put together an easy weeknight entrée with our recipe for Chicken-Pesto Cavatappi. The creamy sauce will warm the cockles of your heart.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook chicken and mushrooms in large nonstick skillet on medium heat 6 to 7 min. or until chicken is done, stirring frequently.
- Mix cream cheese spread, milk and pesto sauce until blended. Add to skillet; cook and stir 2 min. or until heated through.
- Stir in pasta and tomatoes; top with Parmesan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 320 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 32 g
CREAMY PESTO CAVATAPPI
An easy creamy pesto sauce cuts the prep for this cavatappi pasta dish to a mere 15 minutes. Top with Parmesan and enjoy at your newfound leisure.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Meal Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings, 1-1/3 cups each
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook mushrooms in large nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray on medium heat 7 to 8 min. or until tender.
- Add cream cheese spread and pesto; cook and stir 2 min.
- Stir in pasta and tomatoes; top with Parmesan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 470 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 13 g
PESTO CAVATAPPI
Delicious, easy pesto cavatappi recipe. Perfect for busy weeknights.
Provided by andmee
Categories Pesto Pasta
Time 25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain well.
- Meanwhile, heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add tomatoes and cook until heated through and some liquid has been released, about 5 minutes. Stir in wine and cream; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and cook until sauce has thickened slightly, about 2 minutes.
- Add pesto and stir until heated through, about 2 minutes. Add drained pasta and toss until combined. Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with Parmesan cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 458 calories, Carbohydrate 45.4 g, Cholesterol 29 mg, Fat 22.3 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 398 mg, Sugar 3 g
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