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Leftover Chicken with Creamy Pesto Pasta

Quick dinner using leftover chicken and creamy pesto pasta.

Chicken breast with creamy pesto pasta

TIME

15 min

CALORIES

540 kcal

PROTEIN

42 g

CARBS

52 g

FAT

20 g

Ingredients

  • 1–2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or sliced
  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 2 tbsp pesto
  • 2 tbsp yogurt or cream
  • Salt and pepper

Instructions

  1. 1Warm pasta in a pan.
  2. 2Stir in pesto and yogurt/cream.
  3. 3Add chicken and heat through.
  4. 4Season and serve.
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