01/10/2020 16:03

How to Make Perfect Creamy Pesto Pasta With Chicken, Asparagus & Brocolli

by Joshua Garrett

Creamy Pesto Pasta With Chicken, Asparagus & Brocolli
Creamy Pesto Pasta With Chicken, Asparagus & Brocolli

Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, creamy pesto pasta with chicken, asparagus & brocolli. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Reminds me of fettuccine Alfredo šŸ˜‹. A tangy buttermilk dressing ties together this pasta salad studded with asparagus, chicken, artichokes, and cherry tomatoes! This collection of top-rated recipes highlights this versatilty, featuring chicken thighs with international accents, from chicken curry to cacciatore, chicken teriyaki. My family loves easy pasta dish made with penne noodles, chicken and asparagus tossed in a creamy parmesan sauce.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook creamy pesto pasta with chicken, asparagus & brocolli using 12 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Creamy Pesto Pasta With Chicken, Asparagus & Brocolli:
  1. Get 150 g pasta (dried weight),
  2. Prepare 2 chicken thighs, skins & bones removed, fat trimmed,
  3. Prepare Around 8 spears of asparagus, ends trimmed off, chopped,
  4. Make ready Some florets of brocolli, around 150g worth,
  5. Make ready 4 tbsp reduced fat pesto,
  6. Take 3 tbsp fat free quark or Greek yogurt,
  7. Take 1/2 reduced salt chicken stock cube, in 250ml boiled water,
  8. Prepare 1/2 tsp dried thyme,
  9. Prepare Salt and pepper to season
  10. Get Spray cooking oil
  11. Prepare To serve:
  12. Get Grated Parmigianino Reggiano cheese (optional)

This healthy chicken pesto pasta is easy to make thanks to convenience ingredients like rotisserie chicken and store-bought pesto. The addition of fresh asparagus–which is cooked in the same pot as the pasta–brightens up the look and the flavors of this family-friendly and easy one-pot dinner. Chicken and Berry Pesto Pasta Salad. Tomato Basil Pasta with Balsamic Grilled Chicken.

Instructions to make Creamy Pesto Pasta With Chicken, Asparagus & Brocolli:
  1. Begin to cook the pasta according to packet instructions. Meanwhile heat a large high sided frying pan up over a medium heat. Add in some oil and once hot add in the chicken thigh, (cut it into small bite sized pieces). Brown off the chicken and season with pepper and add the dried thyme. Stir together. Add in the stock. Bring to a simmer.
  2. After simmering the chicken for around 3-4 minutes add in the chopped florets of brocolli and asparagus. Continue to simmer gently until the water begins to reduce down. Once the pasta is cooked drain it off and set aside.
  3. Once the water in the frying pan has reduced down by around 95%, (so there's not much left), add in the drained pasta and stir together gently. Remove from the heat.
  4. Add in the pesto and stir through. Then add in the quark/Greek yogurt and combine until a creamy green sauce is created that coats all the ingredients.
  5. Season with a little more salt and pepper to taste, serve up and grate over some cheese. Enjoy! :)

Chicken and Berry Pesto Pasta Salad. Tomato Basil Pasta with Balsamic Grilled Chicken. Add the chopped chicken and asparagus to the bowl with the pasta. Add in the pesto, lemon juice and. In the same pot, pour the chicken broth, then add asparagus, salt, pepper, and the remaining garlic and stir.

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