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Chicken Fettuccine with Pesto

Pasta and noodles

Chicken Fettuccine with Pesto

Fettuccine with chicken in pesto sauce is a classic Italian favorite. Try this delicious, easy version in your own kitchen for a quick Italian-inspired meal.

Total time60 min
Prep30 min
Cook30 min
Yield4 servings
DifficultyMedium
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Recipe tags

Pasta and noodlesInternationalNut freeEgg freeMediumBalanced time

Ingredients

  • One box of fettuccine pasta
  • 1 kg boneless chicken
  • 3 onions
  • 7 garlic cloves
  • Olive oil
  • Ready-made basil (pesto) sauce
  • Mixed spices
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • This tested homemade fettuccine with chicken and basil pesto recipe comes from a friend of our site:
  • Rana Sbeiti Bazi
  • Click on Rana's name to visit her personal page on our site.
  • For the recipe and method to prepare basil pesto sauce, click this link: How to Prepare Basil Pesto Sauce
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Method

  1. Season the chicken after washing it well, sprinkle the spices on it and leave the chicken in the marinade for two hours...
  2. Then sauté the chopped onion and crushed garlic; when the onion and garlic soften, add the chicken pieces and stir them with the onion and garlic.
  3. Finally add the butter.
  4. Meanwhile, cook and drain the pasta, add it on top of the chicken and mix all the ingredients with the basil sauce; you can add Parmesan cheese to taste.
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