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Broccoli Chicken Pesto Pasta

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Ingredients

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10 ounces basil pesto
1 lb penne pasta
1 lb broccoli, cut into small florets or 10 ounces frozen chopped broccoli
2 (6 ounce) tyson grilled chicken breast strips
3 ounces shredded parmesan cheese

Nutritional information

856.8
Calories
132 g
Calories From Fat
14.8 g
Total Fat
5.1 g
Saturated Fat
91 mg
Cholesterol
453.2 mg
Sodium
142.3 g
Carbs
44.4 g
Dietary Fiber
3.3 g
Sugars
56.5 g
Protein
270g
Serving Size

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Broccoli Chicken Pesto Pasta

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    A little dry. Could use some oil, or something added to the pesto. But it was good.

    • 45 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Broccoli Chicken Pesto Pasta, When there is no time to cook for my family, I whip up something so easy that my youngest in college can make for his roommates It’s quick and simple You may grill your own chicken breast and use fresh broccoli , A little dry Could use some oil, or something added to the pesto But it was good , My family is very picky I had my mother & mother-in-law over to try the recipe My whole family loved it including my kids


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Cut the Fresh Broccoli Buds Into Small Florets, Leaving as Short a Stem as Possible; Set Aside.

    2
    Done

    Meanwhile, Boil the Pasta in Salted Water For About 4-5 Mins or Until Al Dente. Remaining 3 Mins Add the Reserved Florets Into the Same Pot and Boil 3 Minutes, Retaining the Bright Green Color and a Bit of Crunch. Then Place the Chicken Breast Strips Into the Same Pot Just to Warm It Up About a Minute. If You're Using Frozen You Can Wait Until 3 Mins Are Remaining. Add the Chicken First That Frozen Broccoli.

    3
    Done

    Drain Pasta, Broccoli and Chicken. Pour Warm Sauce Over the Pasta and Stir Gently to Combine; Plate and Sprinkle With Shredded Parmasan Cheese or Your Choice of Cheese.

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