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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 258 g
(Approx. 6 Servings)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 760 Calories From Fat 340
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38 g 58%
Saturated Fat 16 g 80%
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 125 mg 42%
Sodium 830 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrate 63 g 21%
Dietary Fiber 8 g 32%
Sugars 6 g
Protein 39 g
Vitamin A 20% • Iron 2%
Vitamin C 2% • Calcium 40%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 
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Pesto Chicken With Penne Pasta

Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
30 minutes
Total Time
40 minutes
Serves
6  People

Ingredients

Recipe makes 6 Servings

1 gallon size sealable bags
4 H-E-B Natural Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
1 cup(s) Buitoni Pesto Sauce, reduced fat
16 Oz whole wheat penne pasta
2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
1 cup(s) heavy whipping cream
1 Knorr Chicken Bouillon Cubes
1/2 cup(s) Parmesan cheese, finely shredded
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Instructions

1
In a storage bag, marinate chicken in half of pesto sauce for 10 minutes.
2
Meanwhile, cook and drain pasta according to package instructions.
3
Heat oil in a sauté pan, then cook chicken 15-20 minutes until juices run clear; remove,m and keep warm.
4
In the same pan, add whipping cream and bouillon cube, then simmer until bouillon is dissolved; stir in remaining 1/2 cup of pesto sauce.
5
Toss pasta with sauce, and lay chicken breast on top; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

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