Chicken Pesto Pasta Alfredo Recipe

Name: Chicken Pesto Pasta Alfredo Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 25 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 16 ounces pasta; 4 teaspoons kosher salt (divided); 1 cup reserved pasta water (you may not need it all); 16 ounces chicken breasts (boneless and skinless); 8 tablespoons unsalted butter (divided); 2 cloves garlic (minced); 2 cups heavy cream; ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper; ½ cup pesto (purchased or homemade); 1 ½ cups grated parmesan cheese (divided); Optional garnish (fresh basil, chopped)

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:15min

Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta Alfredo is the ultimate in comfort food, and not only is it easy to make, but you can have this recipe on the table in 25 minutes or less.

Updated at: Mon, 17 Feb 2025 08:53:44 GMT