Creamy Chicken with Bacon & Penne

Creamy Chicken with Bacon & Penne
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Creamy Chicken with Bacon & Penne Head to the store and pick up oscar mayer bacon, penne pasta, chicken broth, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the bacon you could follow this main course with the Blueberry Buckle as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Wrap 1 bacon slice around each chicken breast.
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Heat large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat.
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3
Add chicken; cover. Cook 5 to 7 min. on each side or until chicken is done (165F).
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4
Remove chicken from skillet; cover to keep warm. Discard drippings in skillet.
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5
Cook pasta in large saucepan as directed on package. Meanwhile, cook cream cheese spread and broth in skillet until cream cheese is melted and sauce is thickened and well blended, stirring constantly with whisk. Stir in tomatoes and onions; cook 2 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.
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6
Drain pasta; return to pan.
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Add sauce; mix lightly.
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Serve topped with chicken.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In40 m.
Servings4
Health Score16
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