CREAMY TOMATO-BASIL PASTA WITH CHICKEN

Creamy Tomato-Basil Pasta with Chicken image

A few fresh ingredients transform chicken and pasta into this simple and creamy flavor-filled dish.

Provided by Philadelphia

Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

3 cups penne pasta, uncooked
¼ cup KRAFT Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing
4 (4 ounce) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup fat-free, reduced-sodium chicken broth
½ teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon black pepper
4 ounces PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel cheese, cubed
2 cups grape tomatoes
½ cup KRAFT Shredded Parmesan Cheese
8 fresh basil leaves, cut into strips

Steps:

Cook pasta as directed on package. Meanwhile, heat 2 Tbsp. dressing in large skillet on medium heat. Add chicken; cover. Cook 5 to 6 min. on each side or until done (165 degrees F). Remove chicken from skillet; cover to keep warm. Carefully wipe out skillet with paper towel.
Add remaining dressing, broth and seasonings to skillet; cook 3 to 4 min. or until heated through. Add Neufchatel; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until Neufchatel is melted. Stir in tomatoes; cook 3 min.
Drain pasta. Add to ingredients in skillet with Parmesan and basil; mix well. Serve topped with chicken.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 496.6 calories, Carbohydrate 47.9 g, Cholesterol 91 mg, Fat 15.8 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 38.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 636.1 mg, Sugar 2.2 g