CREAMY TOMATO-BASIL PASTA WITH CHICKEN

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Watch our video to see how to make tasty Creamy Tomato-Basil Pasta with Chicken! This tomato-basil pasta entrée is ready to enjoy in just 30 minutes.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Pasta

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups penne pasta, uncooked
1/4 cup KRAFT Sun Dried Tomato Vinaigrette Dressing, divided
4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
1 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 tsp. each garlic powder and black pepper
4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Neufchatel Cheese, cubed
2 cups grape tomatoes
1/2 cup KRAFT Shredded Parmesan Cheese
8 fresh basil leaves, cut into strips

Steps:

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt. 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 (165ºF). 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 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 580, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Sodium 690 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 42 g

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