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Creamy pesto pasta with camembert and chicken. Made with cream, parmesan, chicken, and garlic. I've been crowned the Queen of Creamy-Without-Cream*, but today I'm dethroning myself temporarily just so I can share this Creamy Chicken and Pasta with you without an inkling of guilt. I would say it turned out reasonably well.. I will guide you to make Creamy pesto pasta with camembert and chicken for my family.
Creamy pesto pasta with camembert and chicken
Sauté in a saucepan or medium wok until slightly crispy. Set aside half of the for topping. Toss in cooked pasta until the sauce is evenly distributed. You can simply prepare Creamy pesto pasta with camembert and chicken in 13 ingredients and only 15 steps. Here is how you can easily cook that.
Ingredients of Creamy pesto pasta with camembert and chicken
| 1 | You need 400 grams of penne/pasta. |
| 2 | You need 2 large of chicken breasts cut into bite size pieces. |
| 3 | Approximately 8 slice of chopped. |
| 4 | Approximately 1 medium of Red onion chopped. |
| 5 | You need 1 clove of garlic minced. |
| 6 | Prepare 1/2 cup of Basil pesto. |
| 7 | Prepare 300 ml of heavy cream. |
| 8 | It’s 1/4 cup of white . |
| 9 | Approximately 1 cup of Reserved water from pasta. |
| 10 | It’s 250 grams of Camembert cheese, rind trimmed off and cut into small chunks. |
| 11 | Take of olive oil. |
| 12 | Prepare of salt. |
| 13 | Prepare of salt and pepper. |
Transfer to a serving platter and top with crispy bits. Creamy chicken pasta with spinach and is one of my favorite things to eat! After all, it's a very rich and indulgent treat for dinner. The restaurant chicken pasta just doesn't compare to this delicious homemade version with spinach, and tomatoes!
Creamy pesto pasta with camembert and chicken cooking instructions
| Step 1 | Cook pasta in boiling water. (Add salt to taste and olive oil to prevent sticking after it's drained). |
| Step 2 | While pasta is cooking add oil to a separate pan and cook through chicken until tender (season to taste) when it's finished remove to a bowl and set aside, covered with foil.. |
| Step 3 | When pasta is cooked scoop out your reserve water, drain pasta and leave to the side in the colander. |
| Step 4 | Pre heat oven to 350°F (180c). |
| Step 5 | Give your pan a good wipe. Re-oil and add , frying until just slightly cooked.. |
| Step 6 | Add onion to the pan and fry until just translucent, then toss in the garlic, give it another minute or so, until everything is done to your liking, then give it a good stir.. |
| Step 7 | Splash in the to deglaze the pan, give the bottom a bit of a scrape to bring up the flavors and let it cook off for a bit.. |
| Step 8 | Pour in about 1/3 cup of your reserved water (save the rest if you prefer to thin your sauce out later) mix in your cream and the pesto, stirring to get a good mix.. |
| Step 9 | Return chicken to your pan and give it a good stir.. |
| Step 10 | Now slowly add the pasta, tossing to get a good coat on all the noodles. (you can leave some out if you prefer the dish to be saucier). |
| Step 11 | Continue cooking over medium heat (with a slight bubble) to let everything cook together. Give it a taste, you'll know when it's ready.. |
| Step 12 | Transfer to a baking dish (or just use your pan if it's oven safe) Then cover the top with little chunks of the camembert cheese.. |
| Step 13 | Pop in the oven for about 10 minutes or until cheese is nice and melted.. |
| Step 14 | When cheese is melted give it a really good stir through so it spreads throughout the dish, then return to the oven for another five minutes or so.. |
| Step 15 | Remove from oven, allow it to cool and then enjoy.. |
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