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Spring and Summer DINNER: One-Pan Pesto Chicken, Tortellini, and Veggies, Asparagus, Tomatoes

Yummy! 1-Pan Pesto Chicken & Veggies (Spring Dinner)


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  • Author: Annabelle
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple one-pan dinner featuring pesto chicken, tortellini, asparagus, and tomatoes.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 (9 ounce) package refrigerated cheese tortellini
  • 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup pesto
  • Salt and pepper to taste


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Toss chicken with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread chicken in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  4. Add tortellini, asparagus, and tomatoes to the baking sheet.
  5. Drizzle with pesto and toss to coat.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and tortellini is tender.
  7. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables, like bell peppers or zucchini.
  • You can use store-bought or homemade pesto.
  • For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of Parmesan cheese before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg