Chicken Pesto Pasta

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Description

Simple + delicious pasta recipe

Serves:
4
Ingredients
  • 1 pk spaghetti / pasta
  • chicken drumsticks (de-boned, keep bones)
  • bacon (finely diced)
  • sun dried tomato
  • 1x jar sun dried tomato pesto sauce (check coles =p )
  • 250ml thickened cream
  • mushrooms (optional)
  • 100g parmesian cheese
  • salt
Instructions
  1. Boil water and cook spaghetti. While spaghetti is cooking ...
  2. Boil 2 cups of water & add de-boned chicken meat strips + chicken bones (stock) until chicken meat is cooked
  3. Remove chicken meat, leave bones to boil
  4. In a pot, heat up a small amount of oil and add in the pesto sauce straight from jar. Fry until fragrant
  5. Add bacon fry until cooked
  6. Add chicken stock and thickened cream. Bring to boil
  7. Add parmesian cheese (leave a tablespoon for garnish)
  8. Add cooked chicken meat + mushrooms (optional) + sun dried tomato
  9. Strain spaghetti and combine with sauce
  10. Add salt to taste
  11. Serve with parmesian