PASTA WITH CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI
This recipe is a simple, fast, one dish meal,yet elegant enough for company dinners. Just add a green salad and some garlic bread. I make this whenever I have some leftover chicken breasts.
Provided by Geema
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large pot with boiling salted water cook pasta according to directions until al dente.
- Drain.
- Meanwhile, blanch broccoli florets in a medium size saucepan for 2 minutes.
- Drain and rinse with cold water to stop the cooking.
- In large saute pan add the minced garlic and pesto sauce and olive oil, cooking over medium high heat for for 2 minutes.
- Add the chopped tomatoes, broccoli, cooked chicken, salt and pepper and red pepper flakes.
- Stir to mix well and until heated.
- Add cooked pasta to saute pan and stir to blend.
- Add Parmesan cheese, fresh chopped basil and serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 763.9, Fat 29.8, SaturatedFat 7.9, Cholesterol 111.8, Sodium 539.5, Carbohydrate 76.1, Fiber 10.4, Sugar 2.8, Protein 49.7
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