CREAMY PHILLY PESTO CHICKEN

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Add a bit of cream cheese to purchased pesto for a spicy herb sauce that really dresses up sauteed chicken breasts.

Provided by Philadelphia Cream Cheese

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Cooking with Philly Canada

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 teaspoon oil
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts
¼ cup PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread
⅓ cup 25%-less-sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons pesto

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cook 6 to 8 minutes on each side or until done (170 degrees F). Transfer to plate; cover to keep warm.
  • Add cream cheese spread to skillet; cook on medium heat 5 minutes or until melted, stirring constantly. Whisk in broth and pesto; cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until sauce is thickened and well blended. Pour over chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211.9 calories, Carbohydrate 1.5 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 11.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 25.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 177.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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