Macaroni with chicken and pesto. Easy and delicious bowtie pasta with chicken, sun-dried tomatoes and pesto sauce. Using homemade pesto will taste even better, but it adds to prep time. In a pot of salted boiling water, cook the macaroni until al dente.

This recipe is absolutely perfect for meal prep. Make a big batch, and prepare lunches or dinners for the days to come. Chicken Pesto Mac and Cheese ~ easy ONE POT recipe. You can have Macaroni with chicken and pesto using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Macaroni with chicken and pesto

1. Prepare 2 cups of macaroni.
2. Prepare 500 ml of water.
3. Prepare 1 table spoon of salt.
4. Prepare 2 teaspoon of pepper.
5. Prepare 5 table spoon of pesto.
6. It’s 200 gram of chicken breast.
7. It’s 100 gram of pork belly.
8. Prepare 100 ml of oil.

Elbow macaroni and bites of chicken in a creamy, cheesy sauce flavored with fresh garden pesto. If mac and cheese is on the menu, chances are good I'll order it, especially if it's creamy like this Buffalo Chicken Mac and Cheese or the one shown here. Add the rotisserie chicken, cooked noodles, cheese sauce, and salt and pepper to a large bowl and mix until combined. Transfer the noodle mixture to a large cassoulet dish and evenly add on dollops of the pesto.

Macaroni with chicken and pesto instructions

1. Put 500 ml of water into a boil.
2. Add in 2 cups of macaroni and 1 table spoon of salt, 2 teaspoon of pepper and stir and leave it until its cook.
3. While waiting for the macaroni to cook.cut the chicken into cube and the pork belly into 2 cm cubes.
4. Marinate the chicken with salt and pepper and stir until its even and leave it aside for 10 minutes.
5. While waiting for the chicken and pork belly to marinate drain the macaroni and set it aside.
6. After chicken and pork belly is marinate cook it in a pan with oil until its cook all the way through.
7. Drain the oil from the chicken..
8. In a new pan add in the cook chicken pork belly macaroni and pesto and stir until its warmed up and mixed well.

Top off with the remaining shredded cheese and then finally the crushed up crackers. Chicken and Pesto Pasta checks all the boxes when it comes to a time-saving, but still delicious meal. And because pesto bowtie pasta is red and green, this dish can easily make an appearance during the holiday season for anyone celebrating Christmas. In short this recipe is horrible. Favorite Chicken/Pasta Recipes: Pesto Chicken Caprese Salad – Homemade pesto coats every bite of JUICY chicken, tomatoes, and fresh mozzarella in this fun twist on caprese salad!!