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Penne All'a Glio E Pollo (Penne With Garlic and Chicken)
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 5
Like Pesto? Then this twist will give you a new love for it. a Little involved but worth the effort!
Ingredients:
4 garlic cloves
1/2 cup olive oil, divided
1/4 cup fresh basil leaf
1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
16 ounces dried mini penne pasta
4 cups cooked chicken
3/4 cup sliced green onion
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
Directions:
1. Cook pasta according to box directions. Drain and set aside.
2. Peel garlic and sauté in 1/2 of olive oil for 2-5 minutes until tender on low heat. Puree garlic in food processor with 1/4 cup oil, basil and rosemary to make pesto.
3. Add pesto, green onion, chicken and cheese to pasta; mix very well.
4. Drizzle and toss with olive oil (up to 1/4 cup) until desired consistency.
5. Serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com