Recipe Name
Chicken and Vegetable Pesto
Submitted by
camidona
Recipe Description
Haven't tried yet
Quantity
0
Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes)
15
Cook Time (minutes)
25
Ready In (minutes)
40
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
16
ounces
linguini, whole-wheat,
1
3/4
pounds, raw
chicken cubed
1/2
teaspoons
kosher salt or to taste
1/2
teaspoon
black pepper, freshly ground
1
tablespoon
Extra Virgin Olive Oil (First cold press)
1/2
cup, chopped
Onion, sliced
2
cloves
Garlic, Minced
2
medium
zucchini, cut into strips
2
cups, cubes
Squash - yellow, thinly sliced
16
fliud ounces
heavy cream (1/4 cup)
6
tablespoons
basil pesto
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Cook past according to package directions; set aside.
2
Meanwhile sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper.
3
Heal oil in a large skillet over medium high heat; add chicken, cook 6 minutes or until browned. Remove from skillet.
4
Add onion and garlic to skillet; cook 5 minutes.
5
Add zucchini and squash; cook 5 minutes or until just tender.
6
Stir in cream and pesto; bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or untii thickend.
7
Stir in chicken and pasta.