Delicious twist on traditional pesto with Mexican flavors
This Mexican Pesto Chicken Pasta is a unique and tasty take on traditional pesto pasta. With a blend of cilantro, jalapenos, and lime, this dish is full of bold and fresh flavors that will have your...
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Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/4 cup roasted pepitas
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Juice of 1 lime
- Salt
- pepper
- 8 oz pasta of your choice
- 1 lb chicken breast, sliced into strips
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
- Fresh cilantro for garnish
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