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Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta Bake
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Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta Bake
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Directions
1
Cook chicken in sun-dried tomato oil.
2
Remove the chicken from the pan and set it aside.
3
Melt butter in the same pan.
4
Add spices to the melted butter and stir to toast.
5
Sauté the diced onion for about 4 minutes.
6
Add garlic and cook for another 30 seconds.
7
Pour in heavy cream and stir.
8
Add half of the parmesan and 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, then stir until melted.
9
Stir in sun-dried tomatoes, cooked broccoli, spinach, chicken, and cooked pasta.
10
Add a few dollops of pesto.
11
Give everything a nice mix.
12
Taste for seasonings.
13
Top with extra mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
14
Bake until golden and bubbly.
15
Garnish with fresh parsley and a little more Parmesan, then serve.
Ingredients
1 lb pasta of choice
0.5 cup sun-dried tomatoes
0.5 cup sun-dried tomato oil
1 lb chicken
1 tbsp butter
0.5 yellow onion
Salt
pepper
1 tsp red pepper flakes
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp oregano
6 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups heavy cream
1 cups cooked broccoli
2 handfuls spinach
6 oz freshly shredded parmesan cheese
8 oz freshly shredded mozzarella
0.5 cup pesto
Parsley
Equipment
large oven-safe saucepan
dutch oven
Tips
Sun-dried tomato pesto would also work really well.
Taste for seasonings.
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