pesto chicken pasta

I first made this creamy pesto chicken pasta on a rainy weeknight with the goal of turning pantry staples into something comforting and a little special. It’s a cheesy, saucy pasta bake studded with tender chicken and bright basil pesto — the kind of dish that feeds a family, travels well to potlucks, and reheats beautifully for lunches. If you enjoy bold, creamy pasta dinners, you might also like this creamy Cajun chicken pasta that uses similar techniques for maximum comfort. Why you’ll love this dish This recipe hits a sweet spot: fast enough for a weeknight, yet rich enough … Learn more