Pesto Pasta with Chicken and Sun Dried Tomatoes
- Serves: 4
- Prep time: 15 min
- Cook time: 25 min
- Total time: 45 min
Make a deliciously delightful main meal for your family with our great Pesto Pasta with Chicken and Sun Dried Tomatoes recipe. Using premium quality Farmhouse® Herb & Butter Pasta, and the other ingredients listed below, you can make a great tasting meal that the whole family will love.
Our recipes use Farmhouse® products which are made to the highest standards, and other good, honest ingredients, so you know that you will be feeding your family something truly delicious! And, our Pesto Pasta with Chicken and Sun Dried Tomatoes recipe is easy to make, so you can take the stress and hassle out of mealtime.
Recipe
Ingredients
One 4.7 oz. package Farmhouse® Herb & Butter Pasta
3 Tablespoons butter or margarine
1/4 cup red bell pepper, chopped
1/4 cup oil packed sun dried tomatoes, chopped
8 oz. boneless, skinless chicken breast, sliced
1/4 cup prepared pesto
1-1/3 cups warm water
2/3 cup milk
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Preparation
- In medium skillet, melt butter or margarine. Add red bell pepper and sun dried tomatoes and cook 5-6 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Add chicken and cook until chicken is no longer pink.
- Add pesto, water, milk, pasta and contents of seasoning packet and bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Reduce heat and low-boil uncovered 10-12 minutes, stirring frequently until tender.
- Remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Sauce will thicken as it stands.
Nutritional Information
- Total Calories
- 460
- Calories from Fat
- 201
- Total Fat
- 22g
- Saturated Fat
- 9g
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 73mg
- Sodium
- 993mg
- Potassium
- 399mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 40g
- Dietary Fiber
- 3g
- Sugars
- 7g
- Protein
- 25g
- Vitamin A
- 28% Daily
- Vitamin C
- 36% Daily
- Calcium
- 20% Daily
- Iron
- 9% Daily