Pesto Chicken Pasta Recipe

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Pesto Chicken Pasta
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Directions:

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions; add veggies during the last 2 to 3 minutes of cooking.
  2. In a small saucepan, whisk the pesto mix, cornstarch, and milk until smooth.
  3. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes, or until thickened.
  4. Stir in chicken, salt, and pepper.
  5. Drain pasta and veggies.
  6. Place in a large serving bowl.
  7. Add chicken mixture and toss to coat.
  8. Sprinkle with walnuts if desired.
  9. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 391.63 Kcal (1640 kJ)
Calories from fat 183.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.34g 31%
Cholesterol 27.37mg 9%
Sodium 542.42mg 23%
Potassium 529.17mg 11%
Total Carbs 35.17g 12%
Sugars 4.68g 19%
Dietary Fiber 4.48g 18%
Protein 20.07g 40%
Vitamin C 9mg 15%
Iron 1.7mg 10%
Calcium 152.5mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 127.55 Kcal (534 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.62g 31%
Cholesterol 8.92mg 9%
Sodium 176.67mg 23%
Potassium 172.35mg 11%
Total Carbs 11.46g 12%
Sugars 1.52g 19%
Dietary Fiber 1.46g 18%
Protein 6.54g 40%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 15%
Iron 0.6mg 10%
Calcium 49.7mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.7
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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