Ingredients for - Easy Pesto Chicken Skillet

1. Boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced 6 ounces
2. Italian seasoning ½ teaspoon
3. Salt ¼ teaspoon
4. Ground black pepper 1 pinch
5. Butter 1 tablespoon
6. Garlic, minced 1 clove
7. Chicken broth 3 cups
8. Gemelli pasta 6 ounces
9. Small broccoli florets 3 cups
10. Grape tomatoes, halved 1 cup
11. Shaved Parmesan cheese ½ cup
12. Whipping cream ¼ cup
13. Fresh basil pesto ¼ cup
14. Cayenne pepper (Optional) ¼ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Easy Pesto Chicken Skillet

1 . Stage

Season chicken with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.

2 . Stage

Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir for about 4 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Transfer chicken to a bowl and keep warm.

3 . Stage

Pour chicken broth into the skillet and add gemelli. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 8 minutes. Add broccoli and cook, stirring occasionally, until completely cooked, about 5 more minutes.

4 . Stage

Add tomatoes and cook for 3 minutes. Stir in Parmesan cheese, whipping cream, and pesto until combined. Return chicken to the skillet and cook until heated through, about 3 minutes.