Easy Pesto Pasta Recipe | Pesto Pasta with Chicken and Mushrooms | How to make Pesto Pasta at Home

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and dairy-free.

pine nuts

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide healthy fats at a lower cost.

Cook spaghettini or other pasta in large pot of salted boiling water according to package directions or until al dente. Drain the pasta.

While pasta is cooking, prepare chicken. Slice it, add spices to taste and leave it for 10 minutes. Fry chicken on a pan, 3-5 minutes each side.

Then fry mushrooms, add Philadelphia cheese and pesto sauce. Mix everything very well.

Add pasta to the sauce and mix everything again.

Serve pasta with chicken strips, cherry tomatoes and Parmesan cheese.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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