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Keto Pesto Chicken Pasta Bake
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Keto Pesto Chicken Pasta Bake

Juicy tomatoes and herbaceous pesto combine to make a tasty keto pesto chicken pasta bake that you'll want to make on repeat!
Course Main Course
Keyword Pesto Chicken Pasta
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 275kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • casserole dish

Ingredients

  • 2 packages Palmini Linguini Noodles rinsed and drained well
  • 1 1/2 pounds Chicken Breast cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1/4 Onion chopped
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tsp Italian Seasoning
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • 3 cups Raw Spinach
  • 1/4 cup Greek Yogurt plain
  • 1 cup Pesto Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Parmesan Cheese grated
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes halved

Instructions

  • Heat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Add the olive oil to a skillet over medium high heat.
  • Season the chicken with the garlic powder, Italian seasoning and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Sear the chicken in the heated skillet until it is browned on the outside.
  • Stir in the onions, and continue to saute until the chicken is cooked through and the onions have softened.
  • Mix in the spinach, and saute until wilted.
  • Place the palmini noodles in a large mixing bowl with the chicken mixture, Greek yogurt and pesto sauce. Toss to combine well.
  • Fold in the tomatoes, and layer the mixture in a casserole dish.
  • Top the mixture with the parmesan and mozzarella cheeses.
  • Bake for 20 minutes.

Notes

Calories: 275 Net Carbs: 7 Net Carbs Per Serving
 
The nutritional information for this recipe is calculated as a courtesy and is an approximate only. I cannot guarantee the accuracy of the nutritional information for any recipes on this site.