Pesto Chicken Pasta! // Garden Answer

Huge thank you to Anolon for partnering with us and giving away a set of their Advanced Home collection. There are only two steps to enter the giveaway: 1. Leave a comment on this video 2. Follow Anolon on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/anolon/ The winner will be picked on November 3rd! Anyone can enter but the cookware can only be shipped within the 48 states. Good Luck! Visit Anolon s Website at https://www.anolon.com/ Recipe: Tomato & Basil Chicken Pasta Kosher salt 1 lb. bowtie pasta 1 lb. chicken 1 ½ c. basil (+ more for garnish) ½ c. chopped walnuts ⅓ c. extra virgin olive oil ½ c. grated parmesan 3 cloves garlic, roughly chopped 1 T. Lemon juice Salt & Pepper 1 ½ c. cherry tomatoes, halved 8 oz. fresh mozzarella balls, halved -Fill pot with hot water, add salt, place on stove and allow to boil. -While waiting for water to come to boil, start cooking the chicken. -Place grill pan over medium high heat. Add chicken to pan, and season with salt and pepper. Cook about 4-5 minutes on each side- making sure to season both sides with salt and pepper. -Add Pasta to water once it has come to a boil, cook according to package directions, (al dente in 11 minutes for bow tie pasta) -While pasta and chicken are cooking, make the pesto. Add basil & walnuts to food processor and process until finely chopped, then add in parmesan, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, about ¼ t. Of salt and pepper. Set aside. -Prep the tomatoes and mozzarella balls by cutting in half. -When chicken is done, remove it from heat and let it rest, covered loosely with foil until you have the rest of the prep done. -When pasta is done, drain, and return to pot. -Add Pesto to pasta, stir, then add tomatoes and mozzarella and stir. -Spoon out pasta mixture into your pasta bowl, then top with chicken that has been cut into ½” strips. -Garnish with grated parmesan cheese and fresh basil. 🌿MORE LINKS🌿 Support - http://bit.ly/2rNoLUx Buy Garden Answer Merch - http://bit.ly/2Moi7QF Video Gear we Use - https://goo.gl/iebNUw Music we Use - http://bit.ly/2n3KLMb 🌿FOLLOW ME HERE🌿 ▶️ Website: http://www.gardenanswer.com ▶️ Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/gardenanswer ▶️ Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gardenanswer ▶️ Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/gardenanswer ▶️ Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/gardenanswer ▶️ Email: contact@gardenanswer.com 🌿MAILING ADDRESS🌿 Garden Answer 580 S Oregon St Ontario, Oregon 97914 🌿BRANDS WE PARTNER WITH🌿 http://www.gardenanswer.com/partners