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CAMEMBERT BREAD BOWL RECIPE BY TASTY



Camembert Bread Bowl Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: broccoli, rigatoni, sun-dried tomato, fresh pesto, grated parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, pepper

Provided by Zach Dresler

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 head broccoli
3 ½ cups rigatoni
2 cups sun-dried tomato
⅔ cup fresh pesto
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste

Steps:

  • Separate the head of broccoli into individual florets, coat in olive oil, salt, and pepper, then roast for 20 minutes at 350°F (180°C).
  • Cook the rigatoni in boiling salted water for 8-10 minutes until al dente, then drain, saving some of the pasta water.
  • Place the pasta back in the pot with about 50ml (¼ cup) of the pasta water.
  • On a low heat, add the tomatoes, broccoli, pesto, and parmesan, and stir until combined and the cheese has melted.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1030 calories, Carbohydrate 147 grams, Fat 37 grams, Fiber 16 grams, Protein 38 grams, Sugar 36 grams

ONE-POT PESTO CHICKEN PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pot Pesto Chicken Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: boneless, skinless chicken tenders, olive oil, garlic, low-sodium chicken broth, sun-dried tomatoes, whole wheat pasta, salt, red pepper flakes, baby spinach, garlic, fresh basil, salt, black pepper, walnuts, olive oil, fresh parmesan cheese

Provided by Melissa Boyajian

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 lb boneless, skinless chicken tenders
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 cloves garlic
16 fl oz low-sodium chicken broth
4 oz sun-dried tomatoes, drained
8 oz whole wheat pasta
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
3 oz baby spinach
1 clove garlic
4 oz fresh basil, roughly chopped
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons walnuts
3 oz olive oil
4 tablespoons fresh parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • For the pesto, add garlic, basil, salt, pepper, and walnuts into the bowl of a food processor.
  • Turn on the food processor and slowly add the olive oil in a steady stream and puree thoroughly.
  • Add the parmesan and pulse to incorporate. Set aside.
  • In a large pot, heat olive oil on medium-high heat. Season chicken and brown on both sides. Cook thoroughly for 8-10 minutes. Remove chicken from pan and set aside.
  • Sauté garlic for 1-2 minutes, or until fragrant. Add the chicken broth, sun-dried tomatoes, pasta, salt, and red pepper flakes and mix until combined. Cover.
  • Bring liquid to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until pasta is al dente.
  • Add spinach and stir until wilted.
  • Add cooked chicken and pesto.
  • Serve immediately.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1129 calories, Carbohydrate 90 grams, Fat 63 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 50 grams, Sugar 17 grams

PESTO PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



Pesto Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: bow tie pasta, pesto, fresh mozzarella cheese, cherry tomato

Provided by Hannah Williams

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

½ lb bow tie pasta, cooked
2 tablespoons pesto
½ cup fresh mozzarella cheese, chopped
½ cup cherry tomato, halved

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients in a bowl.
  • Serve with a hard-boiled egg and sliced bell pepper.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 610 calories, Carbohydrate 88 grams, Fat 16 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 25 grams, Sugar 5 grams

ONE-PAN GARLIC CHICKEN PESTO PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Pan Garlic Chicken Pesto Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: canola oil, chicken breasts, garlic, kosher salt, black pepper, heavy cream, grated parmesan cheese, pesto, penne pasta, cherry tomato, parmesan cheese, fresh basil

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon canola oil
2 chicken breasts, sliced into 1/2 inch (2cm) strips
2 tablespoons garlic, chopped
½ tablespoon kosher salt
½ tablespoon black pepper, freshly ground
¾ cup heavy cream
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
¼ cup pesto
3 cups penne pasta, cooked and drained
¾ cup cherry tomato, halved
parmesan cheese, to garnish
fresh basil, chopped, to garnish

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a pan over high heat. Combine the chicken, garlic, salt, and pepper, cooking until chicken is browned.
  • Then, mix in the heavy cream, parmesan, and pesto, stirring until evenly combined.
  • Next, bring to a boil and cook until the sauce has reduced, about five to seven minutes.
  • Toss in the pasta and cherry tomatoes, stirring until evenly coated. Remove from heat.
  • To serve, sprinkle parmesan cheese and basil on top!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 892 calories, Carbohydrate 99 grams, Fat 36 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 47 grams, Sugar 6 grams

ONE-TRAY ALFREDO PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Tray Alfredo Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: pasta, carrot, broccoli, alfredo sauce, salt, pepper

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups pasta, cooked al dente
½ cup carrot, sliced
½ cup broccoli
¾ cup alfredo sauce, from the jar is fine
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Take two sheets of aluminum foil, about 12x12-inch (30x30 cm) and stack them on top of each other.
  • Fold one side of the foil about ⅓ of the way across sheet, repeat for opposite side.
  • Pinch the corner to form a point and then flatten it to the short side of the foil, forming a raised corner. Repeat for all four sides, and make four of these.
  • Preheat oven to 400ºF (200ºC).
  • Add all of the ingredients to one of the foil boats, then stir.
  • Bake for 12 minutes.
  • Allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • Eat or pack into tupperware and refrigerate 3-5 days.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 781 calories, Carbohydrate 133 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 27 grams, Sugar 7 grams

PESTO TWIST PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



Pesto Twist Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: fusilli pasta, fresh basil leaf, garlic, pine nuts, extra virgin olive oil, water, salt, pepper, grated parmesan cheese

Provided by Jody Duits

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb fusilli pasta, or rotini pasta
2 cups fresh basil leaf, washed and thoroughly dried
1 clove garlic
¼ cup pine nuts
½ cup extra virgin olive oil
¼ cup water, cold
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
½ cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook fusilli ( or rotini) in boiling salted water until it's al dente. Reserve 1 cup (235 ml) of the pasta water before draining.
  • Add basil, garlic, pine nuts, salt, and pepper to a food processor or blender and pulse to start to break up the ingredients. Add water and a splash of the olive oil to get things started.
  • Scrape down the sides of processor bowl to ensure everything is being incorporated evenly.
  • Put the top back on, turn on the food processor, and slowly drizzle the remaining olive oil through the hole on the top of the food processor until emulsified in the sauce.
  • Pour the pesto into a bowl, then stir in the parmesan. (The heat of the food processor will start to melt the cheese, so adding it afterwards retains a nice texture)
  • Drain the pasta and transfer to large bowl or pan.
  • Add pesto and a splash of pasta water, stirring to incorporate.
  • Add parmesan and another splash of pasta water.
  • Top off with more cheese and basil before serving.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 760 calories, Carbohydrate 86 grams, Fat 37 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 20 grams, Sugar 3 grams

CREAMY PESTO PASTA BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY



Creamy Pesto Pasta Bake Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, grated parmesan cheese, olive oil, cold water, heavy cream, salt, pepper, fusilli pasta, cherry tomato, grated parmesan cheese, mozzarella ball

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 cups fresh basil
2 cloves garlic
½ cup pine nuts
¾ cup grated parmesan cheese, grated
¾ cup olive oil
¼ cup cold water
½ cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon pepper
12 oz fusilli pasta, al dente
1 cup cherry tomato, halved
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
8 oz mozzarella ball

Steps:

  • To make the pesto, mix basil, garlic, pine nuts, parmesan, cold water, heavy cream, salt, and pepper in a food processor for about 30 seconds. Add in olive oil. Process until combined, set aside.
  • Cook fusilli to very al dente, or about 3-4 minutes before the package instructs for cook time, then drain pasta.
  • Halve cherry tomatoes.
  • In a skillet or casserole pan, mix fusilli, cherry tomatoes, and pesto.
  • Top with grated parmesan and mozzarella balls.
  • Bake at 400° Fahrenheit for 10-15 minutes, or until mozzarella has melted.
  • Garnish with additional parmesan and fresh basil. Serve immediately.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1234 calories, Carbohydrate 71 grams, Fat 89 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 42 grams, Sugar 6 grams

ONE-TRAY CAPRESE PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Tray Caprese Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: pasta, onion, marinara sauce, fresh basil, salt, pepper, mozzarella cheese

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups pasta, cooked al dente
¾ cup onion, chopped
1 cup marinara sauce
⅓ cup fresh basil, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
mozzarella cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400ºF (200ºC).
  • Take two sheets of aluminum foil (about 12x12-inch, 30x30 cm) and stack them on top of each other.
  • Fold one side of the foil about ⅓ of the way across sheet, repeat for opposite side.
  • Pinch the corner to form a point and then flatten it to the short side of the foil, forming a raised corner. Repeat for all four sides, and make four of these.
  • Add all of the ingredients to one of the foil boats, then stir.
  • Bake for 12 minutes.
  • Allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • Eat or pack into tupperware and refrigerate 3-5 days.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 673 calories, Carbohydrate 137 grams, Fat 2 grams, Fiber 8 grams, Protein 23 grams, Sugar 11 grams

ONE-TRAY GARLIC PRIMAVERA PASTA RECIPE BY TASTY



One-Tray Garlic Primavera Pasta Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: pasta, carrot, pepper, asparagus, garlic, olive oil, salt, pepper, parmesan cheese

Provided by Merle O'Neal

Categories     Dinner

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups pasta, cooked al dente
½ cup carrot, sliced
¾ cup pepper, chopped
¾ cup asparagus
1 tablespoon garlic, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
parmesan cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Take two sheets of aluminum foil, about 12x12-inch, (30x30 cm) and stack them on top of each other.
  • Fold one side of the foil about ⅓ of the way across sheet, repeat for opposite side.
  • Pinch the corner to form a point and then flatten it to the short side of the foil, forming a raised corner. Repeat for all four sides, and make four of these.
  • Preheat oven to 400ºF (200ºC).
  • Add all of the ingredients to one of the foil boats, then stir.
  • Bake for 12 minutes.
  • Allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • Eat or pack into tupperware and refrigerate 3-5 days.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 767 calories, Carbohydrate 146 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 13 grams, Protein 26 grams, Sugar 6 grams

EASY PESTO PASTA



Easy pesto pasta image

This supper couldn't be easier. Make our filling pesto pasta recipe for a quick, family-friendly dish you can throw together with storecupboard ingredients

Provided by Mary Cadogan

Categories     Dinner, Lunch, Main course, Pasta, Snack, Starter, Supper

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 3

500g pack spaghetti , fresh or dried
2-3 tbsp pesto from a jar, or see tip below to make your own
50g parmesan (or vegetarian alternative), shaved or grated

Steps:

  • Boil spaghetti in a large pan according to pack instructions. Drain well, then return to the pan with the pesto and half the Parmesan. Toss well, then tip into a serving bowl and sprinkle with the remaining Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 5 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 62 grams carbohydrates, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 14 grams protein, Sodium 0.23 milligram of sodium

ONE-POT CHICKEN PESTO PASTA



One-Pot Chicken Pesto Pasta image

When my garden basil goes nuts, I make pesto and keep it frozen in small containers for the right opportunity, like this saucy one-pot chicken pesto pasta recipe. -Kimberly Fenwick, Hobart, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 teaspoon salt-free seasoning blend
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup uncooked gemelli or spiral pasta
2 cups fresh broccoli florets
1 cup frozen peas
1/3 cup prepared pesto

Steps:

  • Toss chicken with seasoning blend. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and brown evenly; remove from pan., In same pan, combine broth and lemon juice; bring to a boil, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in pasta; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 10 minutes., Add broccoli; cook, covered, 5 minutes. Return chicken to pan; cook, covered, until pasta is tender and chicken is no longer pink, 2-3 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Add peas; heat through. Stir in pesto.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 404 calories, Fat 18g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 646mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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