Pasta Pollo

Make this Mediterranean Pasta recipe with chicken. It is fast, flavorful and a family favourite! It’s perfect for busy weeknight dinners!

Ingredients:
  • 4-5 chicken breasts, cubed
  • 250g fusilli pasta
  • 1 cup mushrooms, chopped
  • ½ cup pitted black olives, chopped
  • 1 red pepper, cut in strips
  • ½ cup cucumber, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons basil leaves, chopped
Sauce:
  • ¼ cup basil pesto
  • 3 tablespoons Greek yoghurt
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
  1. Heat the olive oil in a pan and add the chicken. Fry until cooked.
  2. Cook the pasta to al dente. Drain and keep aside.
  3. In a mixing bowl combine the chicken, pasta, mushrooms, olives, red pepper, cucumber, and basil.
  4. Combine the sauce ingredients and mix until smooth.
  5. Mix the sauce through the pasta and serve.

Be healthy and happy!

Linda xx


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