Chicken Pesto Penne Toss

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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 4 cups whole-grain penne pasta (12 oz)
  • 1 (6.2-oz) jar creamy pesto
  • 1 (5-oz) pkg baby arugula
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic glaze

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Sprinkle chicken with salt and pepper. Arrange in a lightly greased pan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until done. Cool slightly, and shred with 2 forks.
  2. Meanwhile, cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and stir in pesto.
  3. Toss pasta with arugula and shredded chicken. Drizzle with glaze.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
490
490
Fat (g) 17 17
Sat. Fat (g) 2 2
Protein (g) 35 35
Carb (g) 50 50
Fiber (g) 7 7
Sodium (mg) 591 591

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