
15 Minute Recipe - Green Pesto, Chicken, Spinach & Pine Nut Pasta
1 June 2017
Category
Main
Serves
2
Preperation Time
5 Minutes
Cooking Time
10 Minutes
Ingredients
2 cooked chicken breasts - cut into bite sized chunks
200g fresh pasta
60g sundried tomatoes - chopped
150g fresh spinach
2tbsp green pesto
50g pine nuts
Instructions
1First fully cook chicken breasts in the frying pan on a medium heat
2In a separate saucepan, fill it with hot water and cook the fresh pasta for 3 minutes until cooked
3Add the spinach to the pan with the chicken and allow to wilt
4Add the sundried tomatoes and allow to cook for 2 minutes with the chicken and spinach
5Place the cooked and drained pasta into the frying pan and then stir in the green pesto - make sure you use a plastic spoon for this or mix it in with your spatula, as a metal spoon may scratch the pan’s non-stick surface
6Finally, stir in your pine nuts and serve.