Chicken Pesto Mac & Cheese

Step 1

Place a large skillet over medium heat, season raw chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Add a little cooking oil to the pan and add the chicken.

Cook the Chicken

Cook chicken breasts over medium heat, flip after 4 minutes, depending on how thick your chicken breasts are the remaining cooking time could take 8 minutes - 15 minutes.Once the chicken is cooked place it on a plate and cover with foil to rest.

Let Chicken Rest

Step 2

In the chicken pan add butter and flour and whisk for two minutes until both are fully combined.

Start making the sauce

Step 3

Mix in salt, pepper, and milk once combined let simmer for two minutes, whisking frequently.

Add Milk

Step 4

Whisk in cheese and mix until fully melted.

Add Cheese

Step 5

Then add pesto and greek yogurt.

Add Pesto and Yogurt

Step 6

Chop chicken into bite-size pieces and add to the sauce then add pasta, let cook for two minutes.

Add Chicken and Noodles

Step 7

Serve immediately, sprinkle with parmesan cheese, if desired.

Serve and Enjoy

Step 8

Enjoy!

Enjoy!