How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Creamy Pesto Chicken and Bow Ties?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta, 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into one inch cubes, 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup (can use low fat), and more.

Is Creamy Pesto Chicken and Bow Ties suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Creamy Pesto Chicken and Bow Ties falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Creamy Pesto Chicken and Bow Ties?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Creamy Pesto Chicken and Bow Ties Recipe

Name: Creamy Pesto Chicken and Bow Ties
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta; 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into one inch cubes; 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine; 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup (can use low fat); ½ cup prepared pesto sauce; ½ cup milk; slivered almonds (optional)

Try this homemade Creamy Pesto Chicken and Bow Ties recipe the whole family will love. Made with pasta, chicken breast, butter and condensed cream. Easy…

This Creamy Pesto Chicken and Bow Ties relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as uncooked bow tie pasta, prepared pesto sauce, milk and slivered almonds (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 965 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

3 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into one inch cubes
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup (can use low fat)
½ cup prepared pesto sauce
½ cup milk
slivered almonds (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
965 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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