Ingredients
- 1 pound asparagus, trimmed
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 pound whole wheat penne pasta
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch chunks
- ½ cup cherry tomatoes
- ½ cup basil pesto, homemade or store-bought
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves