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tuscan chicken simmer

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Laura Grant
Lake Villa, IL

I found this on the Kraft recipe site and it has become a real family fave. It's definitely not waist-line friendly, but oooooo so good. Extra sauce and pasta on the side is awesome...

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 25 Min

Ingredients For tuscan chicken simmer

  • 4 sm
    chicken breast halves, skinless and boneless
  • 1 8 ounce pkg
    cream cheese, cubed
  • 1/2 c
    water
  • 1/2 c
    pesto
  • 4 c
    grape or cherry tomatoes
  • 1 c
    italian cheese, shredded

How To Make tuscan chicken simmer

  • 1
    Heat large nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray on med-high heat. Add chicken;cover chicken with lid. Cook 5-7 minutes on each side or until chicken is cooked through (165°). Remove chicken from skillet;keep warm.
  • 2
    Reduce heat to medium. Add cream cheese, water, pesto, and tomatoes to skillet. Cook uncovered 2 minutes or until sauce is creamy and smooth.
  • 3
    Return chicken to skillet. Cook and stir 1 minute or until chicken is coated and heated through. Sprinkle with shredded cheese.

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