Pasta with Fresh Vegetables and Cilantro Pesto Recipe - QueRicaVida.com

Pasta with Fresh Vegetables and Cilantro Pesto Recipe - QueRicaVida.com

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Toss chicken and vegetables with pasta to enjoy a hearty dinner. Cilantro pesto made using yogurt provides a tasty addition to this recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups firmly packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • 1/2 cup grated Romano cheese (2 oz)
  • 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons Greek plain yogurt, from 6 oz container
  • 1 package (12 oz) orecchiette (tiny disks) pasta, 3 cups
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 1/2 pints (3 cups) grape tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup shredded cooked chicken
  • 2 medium zucchini, peeled into ribbons

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