Basil Pesto Chicken Pasta

Name: Basil Pesto Chicken Pasta
Total time: 1200 s
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Indian
Ingredients: 1 cup Elbow/Macaroni Pasta; 1/4 cup Green Beans; 1/4 cup chopped Capsicum; 1/2 cup boiled and shredded Chicken; 1 tbsp Garlic(finely chopped); 2 tbsp Butter; 1 tbsp Mayonnaise; 1 tsp Oregano, chilli flakes and other seasonings; 1 Onion, finely chopped; 1 tsp Black pepper powder; Salt to taste; 1/4 cup Fresh Basil leaves; 1 tsp Oil; 1 tsp Lemon juice; 1/3 tsp Salt; 1 tbsp Parmesan cheese

Sanuber Ashrafi @tasty_treatbysanu

Jamshedpur

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Basil Pesto is a traditional Italian sauce made with fresh basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, salt, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil. This is a delicious, chicken pasta recipe with the flavor of fresh basil pesto and goodness of chicken with veggies.

Sanuber Ashrafi @tasty_treatbysanu

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Ingredients

20 minutes

2 servings

For Pasta
1 cupElbow/Macaroni Pasta
1/4 cupGreen Beans
1/4 cupchopped Capsicum
1/2 cupboiled and shredded Chicken
1 tbspGarlic(finely chopped)
2 tbspButter
1 tbspMayonnaise
1 tspOregano, chilli flakes and other seasonings
1Onion, finely chopped
1 tspBlack pepper powder
Salt to taste
For Basil Pesto
1/4 cupFresh Basil leaves
1 tspOil
1 tspLemon juice
1/3 tspSalt
1 tbspParmesan cheese

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Steps

20 minutes

1

For Pesto sauce, Pulse the basil, cheese, and garlic together in a blender. Now add the oil, lemon juice, and salt, blend until everything is blended together and become smooth.
2

Heat 4 cups of water in a pan and add macaroni pasta, 1/2 tsp salt and oil.
3

Boil till it becomes soft, then drain and keep aside.
4

Heat butter in a wok, put chopped garlic, fry for a minute and then add chopped onion.
5

Add chopped beans, capsicum and saute.
6

Now add boiled and shredded chicken, salt and pepper powder.
7

Cook on medium heat till veggies and chicken cooked well, then add basil pesto sauce and mix well.
8

Add boiled pasta, mayonnaise and seasonings, cook for 2 minutes and switch off the heat.
9

Enjoy nutritious basil pesto chicken pasta pasta.