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Creamy Pesto Chicken Penne with Roasted Tomatoes

A simple and delightful meal for two featuring creamy pesto-infused penne pasta, tender grilled chicken, and juicy oven-roasted tomatoes.
2
40 min
TOTAL TIME
579
CALORIES
$2.90
PER SERVING
Creamy Pesto Chicken Penne with Roasted Tomatoes
Directions
OVEN-ROASTED TOMATOES
10 min
PREP TIME
30 min
COOK TIME
40 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Preheat your oven to 400°F.
2
Line a baking sheet with foil and lightly grease.
3
Toss cherry tomato halves with olive oil and spread out in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet.
4
Sprinkle with salt and pepper and bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until nicely roasted.
PASTA
5
While the tomatoes roast, bring a pot of lightly salted water to boil.
6
Cook pasta according to package instructions and set aside.
7
In a large pan, heat the precooked grilled chicken strips over medium heat.
8
Add garlic and cook for 1 minute, stirring.
9
Add half and half, pesto, and shredded Parmesan cheese to the pan and stir.
10
Simmer for 5 minutes, until thick and saucy.
11
Stir in the drained pasta.
12
Gently fold in the roasted tomatoes.
13
Serve in bowls and enjoy!
Health Info
Macros
50g
CARBS
24g
FAT
40g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
GLUTEN FREE
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
MILK
TREE NUTS
WHEAT
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