YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Creamy Herb-Roasted Chicken Pesto Pasta
Enjoy a satisfying dish where tender herb-roasted chicken meets whole wheat pasta tossed in a light, homemade basil pesto cream sauce. This balanced plate delivers a punch of flavor with aromatic herbs and a creamy texture, making it perfect for a healthful lunch or dinner.
INGREDIENTS
4 oz Chicken Breast
1 cup cooked Whole Wheat Pasta
2 tbsp Homemade Basil Pesto
2 tbsp Nonfat Greek Yogurt
1/2 cup Fresh Spinach
2 tbsp Mixed Fresh Herbs (basil, parsley, thyme)
PREPARATION
Preheat your oven to 400°F. Season the chicken breast with salt, pepper, and a sprinkle of mixed fresh herbs.
Roast the chicken in the oven for about 20-25 minutes, or until fully cooked, then let rest and slice into strips.
Cook the whole wheat pasta according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.
In a mixing bowl, blend the homemade basil pesto with nonfat Greek yogurt to create a creamy sauce.
Toss the cooked pasta with the creamy pesto sauce and fresh spinach. Add in the sliced roasted chicken and gently mix.
Finish by sprinkling extra mixed herbs on top for garnish and serve immediately.