Chicken Pesto Pasta Recipe

Recipe By Munchery

A simple dish with bold flavors. Cook gemelli pasta al dente and toss with diced roasted chicken breast and fresh basil pesto. Garnish each dish with a dollop of sweet roasted red bell peppers, tender pine nuts, a drizzle of sherry vinegar, and freshly grated parmesan cheese.

3.6
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Non Vegdiet
30minstotal
20minsCook
30m.total
20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Chicken Pesto Pasta Recipe

  • 1 Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 ounce Gemelli pasta
  • 1/2 cup Basil
  • 1/4 cup Baby arugula
  • 1/4 Garlic clove
  • 0.13 cup A grated parmesan cheese, plus more for serving
  • 0.06 cup A olive oil
  • 0.06 cup A pine nuts, plus more for garnish
  • 1/4 Lemon juiced
  • As required Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 can Roasted red peppers, drained and roughly chopped
Nutrition
value
418
calories per serving
23 g Fat19 g Protein57 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    23g
  • Protein
    19g
  • Carbs
    57g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    57g
  • Protein
    19g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    23g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    360mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    251mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    2mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    97mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    26mg
  • Vitamin E
    3mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    130mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    360mg
  • Selenium
    9mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Munchery