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Pesto Pasta (Noodles & Co. Copycat)

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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Servings: 0

Ingredients

For the Pasta

  • 1 Chicken Breast
  • 2 T Olive Oil
  • Salt & Pepper
  • 1 Pint Cherry Tomatoes
  • 5 oz Mushrooms
  • 2 Clove Garlic
  • 7 oz Pesto
  • C White Wine
  • 5 T Melted Butter
  • C Milk
  • 12 oz Pasta
  • ½ C Parmesan

For Homemade Pesto

  • 2 C Fresh Basil Leaves
  • 2 T Pine Nuts
  • 2 Cloves Garlic
  • ½ C Olive Oil
  • ½ C Parmesan
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Instructions

  • Dice the chicken, mince the garlic, halve the tomatoes, slice the mushrooms
  • If homemaking, add the pesto ingredients to a food processor until smooth
  • Boil your pasta in lightly salted water until al dente
  • Add 1 T oil in the pan, toss in the chicken. Season with salt and pepper to taste and cook until fully cooked through, then remove
  • Add 1T oil and add the mushrooms. After 2 minutes add the tomatoes and cook for 3 more. In goes the garlic and cook until fragrant
  • Pour in the wine and reduce for 3 minutes. Add back the chicken and mix the melted butter and milk, then add.
  • Stir in the pesto and warm. Add the parmesan cheese and toss in the pasta
  • Serve with more parmesan
  • Enjoy!

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