Creamy Pesto Bacon Chicken Pasta
Creamy Pesto Bacon Chicken Pasta

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Creamy Pesto Bacon Chicken Pasta is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Creamy Pesto Bacon Chicken Pasta is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have creamy pesto bacon chicken pasta using 13 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Creamy Pesto Bacon Chicken Pasta:
  1. Prepare 1 lb bacon sliced
  2. Prepare 2 chicken boobs, diced
  3. Make ready 1 onion, diced
  4. Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
  5. Get 1 tsp garlic powder
  6. Make ready 1 tsp black pepper
  7. Get I tsp crushed red pepper
  8. Take 9 oz bag of spinach
  9. Get 2 cups chicken stock
  10. Make ready 4 cups whole milk
  11. Prepare 1 lb spaghetti
  12. Prepare 1/2 cup pesto
  13. Prepare 1 cup shaved parmasan

This super lush and Creamy Pesto Chicken Pasta is perfect for busy weeknights. Once the pasta is tender and most of the broth absorbed, add the milk, cream cheese (cut into chunks), and pesto. Stir and cook over medium heat until the. Grab some Italian pesto and greens from your storecupboard and rustle up this pot - penne or fusilli work well, from BBC Good Food.

Steps to make Creamy Pesto Bacon Chicken Pasta:
  1. In a large pot or dutch oven over medium heat cook the bacon until beginning to crisp.
  2. Remove the bacon with a slotted spoon and turn the heat up to high. Add the chicken and brown.
  3. Remove the chicken and add to the bacon. Cook off whatever liquid remains in the pot until it's bacon grease again.
  4. Reduce heat to medium and add the onions and cook 2min until starting to show color
  5. Add the salt, pepper, red pepper, and garlic. Cook until stuff begins to brown and stick to the bottom of the pot.
  6. Add the spinach
  7. Cook until the spinach is wilted
  8. Add the stock and cream. Bring to a simmer
  9. Add the noodles and turn heat to low. Cook covered, but continuing to stir the noodles for 10 min.
  10. Add the pesto and parmasan. Stir into the sauce
  11. Add the bacon and chicken and stir into the noodles. Turn the heat off and cover. Clean dishes up while the chicken reheats.

Drain and reserve a few tbsps of the cooking water. This is an incredibly indulgent dish. Pasta is tossed in a dreamy cheese sauce with sun-dried tomatoes, chicken and bacon. Enjoy with a side salad or crusty bread, if desired. So serve up this Creamy Chicken and Bacon Pasta recipe for a last minute dinner guests and impress your friends with this quick dish.

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