Pesto Recipe · Creamy PHILLY Pesto Chicken

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

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Calories:211.9
Creamy PHILLY Pesto Chicken
Prep:10m
Cook:20m
Ready in:30m
Serving:4 servings

Ingredients

  • 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

Cooking Directions

  1. 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.
  2. 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

  • calories211.9
  • carbohydrateContent1.5 g
  • cholesterolContent80 mg
  • fatContent11.3 g
  • fiberContent0.2 g
  • proteinContent25.5 g
  • saturatedFatContent4.2 g
  • sodiumContent177.1 mg
  • sugarContent0.1 g
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