Delish Pesto Pasta With Chicken Marsala Recipe

Name: Delish Pesto Pasta With Chicken Marsala
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 cups uncooked penne pasta; 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided; 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips, divided; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest; 1 cup Marsala wine; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese; 1 cup 2% milk; 1 envelope creamy pesto sauce mix; 1 tablespoon minced fresh basil; 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Servings: persons

4 cups uncooked penne pasta
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips, divided
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
1 cup Marsala wine
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup 2% milk
1 envelope creamy pesto sauce mix
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

1
Cook pasta according to package directions. In a Dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add half of the chicken; cook and stir until no longer pink; remove from the pan. Repeat with remaining oil and chicken; remove from the pan.
2
Add garlic and lemon zest to the same pan; cook and stir for 30 seconds. Add wine and lemon juice, stirring to loosen browned bits from the pan. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in the cheese, milk and sauce mix. Add chicken; cook until sauce is slightly thickened.
3
Drain pasta; add to chicken mixture and toss to combine.
4
Sprinkle with herbs.

1679

kcal

Calories

Fat

209

Carbs

118

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 cups uncooked penne pasta, 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided, 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips, divided, 3 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Delish Pesto Pasta With Chicken Marsala falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Delish Pesto Pasta With Chicken Marsala

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