YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Roasted Chicken with Fresh Pesto Pasta
Enjoy a vibrant dish featuring tender roasted chicken paired with a medley of whole wheat pasta and a bright, freshly made basil pesto. Roasted cherry tomatoes add a burst of color and sweetness, creating a well-balanced and satisfying meal that’s perfect for dinner.
INGREDIENTS
4 ounces Chicken Breast
1 cup Whole Wheat Pasta (cooked)
2 tablespoons Fresh Basil Pesto
1/2 cup Cherry Tomatoes
PREPARATION
Preheat the oven to 400°F.
Season the chicken breast with salt, pepper, and a drizzle of olive oil. Place it on a baking tray and roast in the oven for about 20-25 minutes or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
Meanwhile, cook the whole wheat pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
In a small bowl, combine the fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan, and olive oil to create your homemade pesto or use your prepared pesto as measured.
Halve the cherry tomatoes and gently toss them with the cooked pasta.
Slice the roasted chicken breast and serve it atop the pasta. Drizzle with the pesto sauce and garnish with the fresh cherry tomatoes.
Mix gently to combine the flavors and enjoy your balanced, delicious meal.