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Julie's Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta

Julie Evink
August 09, 2017
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Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta ~ Easy Dinner with Rigatoni, Chicken and Creamy White Sauce with Pesto! Dinner Recipe That’s on the Table in Less Than 40 Minutes.

4
8 ounces rigatoni
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound thin sliced chicken breasts, seasoned with salt and pepper
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 1/2 cups 2% milk
1/4 cup pesto
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package directions. Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large pan. Cook the chicken for a few minutes on each side until cooked through....
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Nutritions

Calories
435

Sodium
965mg
40% DV

Fat
24g
38% DV

Protein
21g
43% DV

Carbs
25g
8% DV

Fiber
2g
8% DV
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