Chicken And Broccoli Pasta With Pesto

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   Cook the penne in a large pot of water for 8-10 minutes until tender but firm.

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   While pasta cooks, heat oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add chicken and pepper strips and cook for 3-5 minutes.

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   Set aside.

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   Place the broccoli florets in a colander and drain the pasta over it. Place the pasta and broccoli back into the large pot.

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   Add the chicken mixture, pesto and parmesan cheese. Stir to combine.

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   To freeze:

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   Cool. Spoon into freezer containers, seal, label and freeze for up to 3 months.

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   To serve:

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   Thaw in micro or fridge. Bake in baking dish at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with additional freshly grated parmesan before serving.

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    Note: I usually undercook my pasta slightly if I am freezing it. It finishes cooking when the dish is reheated.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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