Chicken Pesto with Egg Noodles
Fresh basil pesto sauce with saute chicken and egg noodles
Ingredients
Chicken Pesto
- 2 lb boneless chicken breast Cut into strips or bite size
- olive oil
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1 small onion chopped
- 2 cloves garlic chopped
- 1/2 recipe Pesto sauce
- 1 lb egg noodles or favorite pasta
- 2 tbsp sour cream
Instructions
Chicken Pesto with Egg Noodles
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Clean and cut boneless chicken breast into strips or bite size pieces.
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Place flour on a large plate and dredge chicken pieces through flour and set a side.
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Chop Onion and garlic
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In a large saute pan place Olive Oil, onion and garlic, saute until onion is soft
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While onion and garlic are cooking Place large pot of water to boil and cook Pasta. you will need to save 1 cup of the water from pasta.
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Add chicken to pan and saute until chicken is cooked through. Approximately 40 minutes depending on the size of the chicken pieces.
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Add 1/2 the recipe of pesto sauce and stir until completely incorporated into the chicken and onion.
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Add 2 Tablespoons of sour cream and mix into chicken
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Take 1/2 to 1 cup of Pasta water and add to the chicken and stir. This will give you a nice consistency for your pasta
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Take cooked noodles and add to the pan with chicken and stir.
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Place in a serving platter and you are ready to eat!!!
Recipe Notes
I am using the Pesto sauce that is homemade. The recipe is also on my web page.