Mean Green Pesto Fusilli.
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Mean Green Pesto Fusilli is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It's enjoyed by millions every day. It's simple, it's fast, it tastes yummy. Mean Green Pesto Fusilli is something which I've loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mean green pesto fusilli using 9 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Mean Green Pesto Fusilli:
- {Make ready 1 lb of cooked fusilli or your favorite pasta.
- {Make ready 1 3/4 cup of Cooked and cubed chicken (i use homemade baked leftovers).
- {Make ready 1 1/4 cup of sundried tomatoes.
- {Prepare 3/4 cup of chopped onion.
- {Take 1 1/2 tbsp of garlic, minced finely.
- {Get 1 1/3 cup of cubed fresh mozzarella.
- {Make ready of grated parmesan cheese.
- {Prepare 2 1/3 cup of Spinach Kale Pesto sauce or your own favorite pesto.
- {Take of olive oil, extra virgin.
Steps to make Mean Green Pesto Fusilli:
- Set aside a cup of pasta water. Drain pasta but keep warm while you create the sauce..
- Heat some oil in a skillet. Add your onions and cook until they are translucent. Add garlic. Cook until fragrant. Add sundried tomatoes and a splash of pasta water. Cook another minute. Add your pesto and stir..
- Start adding your pasta in small increments to make sure all noodles get covered. Taste and adjust your salt and pepper if needed..
- Add your cooked chicken and heat thoroughly if it was cold. And your fresh mozzarella last. I served the chicken alongside for the first night we had this...for leftovers i cut up the chicken and tossed everything together. Let me tell you the next day leftovers are amazing! You can have it as a pasta salad...We ate it cold!! So good!.
- Opt: drizzle extra oil over the top for a fancy finish. Also: Sprinkle the parmesan over everything at the end if you love that extra salty nutty flavor on your pasta!.
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