Basil Pesto Alfredo Pasta With Chicken
What You Should Know
You'd spot this in the grab-and-go refrigerated or frozen prepared meals aisle or pick it up for a quick weeknight dinner — a creamy, indulgent pasta that promises “homemade” vibes with minimal effort. The silky Alfredo, basil pesto and roasted chicken deliver comforting, restaurant-style flavor, while ingredients like preservatives, anti-caking agents and concentrated oils signal industrial processing and a smooth, stable texture typical of ready-to-heat meals.
Nutrition Facts
Ingredients
Alfredo, Sauce, (half, &, half, [milk,, cream],, parmesan, cheese, [pasteurized, cow's, milk,, cheese, culture,, salt,, enzymes],, butter, [cream,, salt],, roasted, garlic,, rice, starch,, sea, salt,, spices,, nisin), Penne, Pasta, (durum, wheat, semolina,, niacin,, ferrous, sulphate,, thiamine, mononitrate,, riboflavin,, folic, acid), Boneless, Skinless, Chicken, Breast, Roasted, Peppers, (red, peppers,, water,, salt,, citric, acid), Pesto, Sauce, (sunflower, oil,, basil,, parmesan, cheese, [milk,, salt,, milk-clotting, enzyme,, starter, cultures],, extra, virgin, olive, oil,, pine, nut,, lemon, juice,, water,, garlic, puree,, salt,, acidifiant, [ascorbic, acid]), Shredded, Parmesan, (pasteurized, milk,, cheese, cultures,, salt,, enzymes,, powdered, cellulose, [anti-caking]), Italian/flat, Leaf, Parsley, Olive, Oil, Kosher, Salt, Black, Pepper..
Flagged Ingredients:
- •sunflower oil - Seed oil high in omega-6 fatty acids
Dietary Labels
Ultra-Processing Assessment
Ultra-Processed
Why this score?
This is a multi-ingredient, industrially formulated ready-to-heat meal containing preservatives (nisin, ascorbic acid), anti-caking agents (powdered cellulose), concentrated oils and modified starches — features characteristic of NOVA group 4 ultra-processed foods.
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Common Questions about Basil Pesto Alfredo Pasta With Chicken
That depends on your perspective! With 25 grams of protein and 4 grams of fiber per serving, it's a solid choice for a quick meal. However, it does pack in 580 calories and 1700 mg of sodium, so if you're watching your salt intake or calories, you might want to savor it occasionally rather than daily.