CHICKEN & SHIITAKE MUSHROOM BASIL PESTO

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My brother and I just made this up!! It's Soo Good and Soooo Simple!! Does not include cooking/prep time for pasta and pesto sauce

Provided by MissTiff16

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 chicken breasts
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, sliced
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, pressed
basil pesto
campanelle pasta

Steps:

  • Heat oil and butter over med high heat. Add chicken and cook till golden brown on both sides.
  • Remove from heat and cut into bite size pieces. Set aside.
  • Heat oil over med high heat. add garlic. Saute till garlic starts to turn golden. Add Mushrooms and saute till mushrooms are nice and soft.
  • Add chicken and let flavors blend 3-4 minute.
  • Add Basil pesto and saute 3-4 min more.
  • Toss with pasta and serve immediately!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 356, Fat 23.3, SaturatedFat 6.6, Cholesterol 100.4, Sodium 122.2, Carbohydrate 4.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.4, Protein 31.6

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