Caprese Pasta with Chicken

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Ingredients

  • 10 oz penne pasta
  • 1½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts, halved lengthwise
  • 2 tsp Montreal steak seasoning
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
  • ½ (8-oz) ball fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
  • 1 (0.5-oz) pkg fresh basil, separated into leaves and stemmed
  • 6 Tbsp pesto

Instructions

  1. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, sprinkle chicken with seasoning. Cook in hot oil, in batches, in a large cast-iron skillet or grill pan over medium-high heat 4 to 5 minutes per side or until done. Let stand 5 minutes before thinly slicing.
  3. Divide pasta among 6 plates; top with chicken, tomatoes, cheese, and basil.
  4. Microwave pesto in a microwave-safe bowl at HIGH 30 seconds or until thoroughly heated; drizzle over chicken and pasta.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
482
482
Fat (g) 19 19
Sat. Fat (g) 5 5
Protein (g) 36 36
Carb (g) 39 39
Fiber (g) 6 6
Sodium (mg) 534 534

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