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 Pesto Chicken Pasta With Asparagus?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces uncooked farfalle pasta (bow tie), 2 cups fresh asparagus, cut-up, 3 cups cooked chicken, cubed (12 ounces), 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved, and more.

Is Pesto Chicken Pasta With Asparagus suitable as pasta & noodles?

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

How do I store leftover Pesto Chicken Pasta With Asparagus?

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

Pesto Chicken Pasta With Asparagus Recipe

Name: Pesto Chicken Pasta With Asparagus
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked farfalle pasta (bow tie); 2 cups fresh asparagus, cut-up; 3 cups cooked chicken, cubed (12 ounces); 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved; 1/3 cup red onion, chopped; 1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced ripe olives, well drained; 3/4 cup prepared pesto sauce; 3 tablespoons romano cheese, grated

Try this homemade Pesto Chicken Pasta With Asparagus recipe the whole family will love. Made with pasta, fresh asparagus, chicken and cherry tomatoes. E…

This Pesto Chicken Pasta With Asparagus relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as fresh asparagus, cut-up, cherry tomatoes, halved, red onion, chopped and prepared pesto sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 595 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 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

8 ounces uncooked farfalle pasta (bow tie)
2 cups fresh asparagus, cut-up
3 cups cooked chicken, cubed (12 ounces)
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup red onion, chopped
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can sliced ripe olives, well drained
3/4 cup prepared pesto sauce
3 tablespoons romano cheese, grated

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
595 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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