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Perfect PASTA

Creamy Basil and Tomato Chicken

SERVES 4 PREP & COOK 40 MINS

500g chicken thigh fillets, trimmed, cut into 1cm strips

2 tblsps olive oil

1 onion, finely chopped

1 litre (4 cups) chicken stock

300ml carton pure cream

¹⁄³ cup sundried tomato pesto

375g casarecce pasta

Fresh basil leaves and grated parmesan cheese, to serve

1 Toss chicken with half the oil in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper.

Heat a large, deep frying pan over a medium to high heat.

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