
By eatingwell.com
Lemon-Garlic Chicken Penne with Pesto and Spinach
Instructions
Prep:30min
Fresh pesto brilliantly compliments the lemon and garlic flavors of this juicy chicken dinner.
Updated at: Thu, 03 Apr 2025 01:07:59 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
42
Low
Glycemic Load
15
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories369.7 kcal (18%)
Total Fat11.6 g (17%)
Carbs36 g (14%)
Sugars4.5 g (5%)
Protein32.7 g (65%)
Sodium274.2 mg (14%)
Fiber5.7 g (20%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
4 servings

1 tablespoonlemon peel
finely shredded

¼ cuplemon juice

2 tablespoonsgarlic
minced

1.25 poundschicken breast halves
bone-in, skinned

¼ teaspoonground black pepper

⅛ teaspoonsalt

1 ¼ cupswhole wheat penne pasta

¼ cupdried tomatoes
not oil-packed

2 tablespoonspine nuts

2 cupsfresh basil leaves

1 tablespoonolive oil

2 tablespoonsgrated parmesan cheese

1 tablespoongarlic
minced

¼ cupreduced-sodium chicken broth

1 x 9 ouncebaby spinach
package

¼ teaspooncrushed red pepper

4 teaspoonsgrated parmesan cheese
Instructions
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