Pesto Chicken Florentine
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
- 4 each chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless cut into strips
- 2 cups spinach fresh
- 4 1/2 ounces alfredo sauce dry mix, 1 package
- 2 tablespoons basil pesto
- 8 ounces pasta, penne 1 package
- 1 tablespoon romano cheese grated
- Heat oil in large skillet over medium high heat.
- Add garlic, saute for 1 min; then add chicken and cook for 7 to 8 min on each side.
- When chicken is close to being done (no longer pink in the middle) add spinach and saute all together for 3 to 4 min.
- Meanwhile, prepare Alfredo sauce according to package directions, when finished stir in 2 tablespoon pesto; set aside.
- In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta for 8 to 10 min or until al dente.
- Rinse under cold water and drain.
- Add chicken/spinach mixture to pasta, then stir in pesto/alfredo sauce.
- Mix well, top with cheese and serve.
olive oil, garlic, chicken breast halves, alfredo sauce, basil pesto, pasta, romano cheese
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/pesto-chicken-florentine-54136 (may not work)