If you're searching for an easy dinner recipe that feels a little elevated without adding extra work, this One Dish Pesto Chicken Pasta is about to become a weeknight favorite. Everything bakes together in a single casserole dish...tender chicken, pasta, creamy pesto sauce, crispy prosciutto, and melty mozzarella for a meal that's packed with flavor and requires minimal cleanup.

This one dish dinner is perfect for busy nights when you need something simple, satisfying, and family-friendly. With just a few ingredients and almost no prep work, you'll have a comforting pasta dinner on the table that tastes like you spent far more time in the kitchen than you actually did. Whether you're meal planning for the week or looking for new easy dinner ideas, this baked pesto chicken pasta is a recipe you'll come back to again and again.

Equipment: 

Ceramic baking dish with lid

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