A few weeks ago, I posted the recipe for spinach pesto. This pasta recipe is one of the meals I used the pesto with. This pasta recipe turned out great and it's so easy to make if you already have the pesto prepared. It would be a great weeknight meal! Enjoy!!
Linguine with Chicken, Tomatoes and Spinach Pesto
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Ingredients
- 8 ounces linguine
- olive oil
- 1 large chicken breast cut into bite sized pieces
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes, sliced in half
- 3 heaping tablespoons spinach pesto
- parmesan cheese
- salt and pepper
Instructions
Cook pasta according to package directions. Rinse and set aside.
Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, saute the chicken and garlic in some olive oil until chicken is cooked through. Add tomatoes, saute for another 2 minutes. Toss in the pasta and pesto and heat through. Top with parmesan and serve!
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This looks great Sheena, I just made pasta today. I will surely make this, my daughter loves pesto and I love chicken. Thank you for the recipe.
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome! I hope you like it. We love pasta too! :)
DeleteSpinach Pesto...recepie??
ReplyDeleteHere is the link, Joy!
Deletehttp://www.hoteatsandcoolreads.com/2012/12/spinach-and-walnut-pesto-recipe.html
Yum, looks tasty!
ReplyDeleteThank you!!
DeleteI can't wait to try this one! Looks wonderful. Happy New Year sweet Sheena!
ReplyDeleteLooks delicious Sheena! We make a similar dinner, but I love your addition of the tomatoes. Thanks for sharing at the Weekend Potluck!
ReplyDelete~Kim
Sheena,
ReplyDeleteYour Linguine with Chicken, Tomatoes and Spinach Pesto looks delicious, we will love it. Hope you are having a great weekend and thanks for sharing your awesome recipe with Full Plate Thursday.
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Miz Helen
Oh! My! Gawwwd! Talk pesto to me ;) Yum, gotta try this.
ReplyDelete~Tamar @LadiesHoliday