CREAMY CHICKEN PESTO LINGUINE

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This is an awesome dish - boneless chicken strips cooked in a creamy pesto parmesan sauce and served over linguine.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Chicken

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb linguine, cooked to package directions
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cloves minced garlic
olive oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
garlic powder
black pepper
1/2 cup pesto sauce
3 cups half-and-half (or heavy cream)
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Saute onion and garlic in oil in skillet.
  • Season chicken strips with garlic powder and black pepper and add to skillet with onion/garlic mixture.
  • When chicken is done, stir in pesto sauce, then add cream and parmesan cheese.
  • Cook over medium heat until thickened.
  • Drain cooked linguine and serve chicken and sauce over top.
  • Sprinkle with additional Parmesan cheese, if desired.

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