Garlic Pesto Chicken with Tomato Cream Penne
What you need:
- Lawry's Herb & Garlic marinade
- 2 Tbsp. pesto
- 2 chicken breasts, butterflied
- 1/2 lb. penne pasta
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
- 1 cup half and half
- 1 tsp. flour
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 tsp. basil
Directions:
- Marinate chicken in Lawry's mixed with pesto for 1 to 2 hours. Heat grill or cast iron and cook all the way through. I salt and peppered my chicken too.
- Cook noodles according to box directions.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add garlic and chicken broth. Reduce by half.
- Stir in tomato sauce once reduced and then add half & half and flour. Stir well. Season with salt and pepper. Reduce heat to low.
- Add basil and mix well. Add to drained pasta, stirring to coat.
- Serve pasta topped with sliced chicken.
Recipe from Plain Chicken