YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta with Fresh Basil
Enjoy a vibrant dish of tender grilled chicken tossed with whole wheat pasta in a luscious, creamy pesto sauce enriched with a touch of Greek yogurt and finished with bright, aromatic fresh basil. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of savory, nutty, and herbaceous flavors that make for a satisfying, clean-eating meal.
INGREDIENTS
4 ounces Chicken Breast
1/2 cup cooked Whole Wheat Pasta
2 tablespoons Pesto Sauce
1/4 cup Nonfat Greek Yogurt
1/2 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
4 sprigs Fresh Basil
Salt and Pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Season the chicken breast lightly with salt and pepper.
Grill or pan-sear the chicken breast over medium heat until fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes per side, then slice into strips.
Meanwhile, cook the whole wheat pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
In a small bowl, combine the pesto sauce with nonfat Greek yogurt and extra virgin olive oil until smooth.
Toss the cooked pasta with the creamy pesto sauce, adding the sliced chicken on top.
Garnish with fresh basil sprigs and adjust seasoning as needed.
Serve warm and enjoy your clean, flavorful meal.