Ingredients

  • 3 cups penne pasta, uncooked
  • 1 Tbsp. oil
  • 1 lb. (450 g) boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips
  • 4 cups tightly packed baby spinach leaves
  • 1 orange pepper, cut into strips Target 1 pkg For $2.99 thru 02/06
  • 1/2 cup Philadelphia Herb & Garlic Cream Cheese Product
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 Tbsp. pine nuts, toasted

Method

  • Cook pasta as directed on package, omitting salt.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat.
  • Add chicken; cook and stir 5 to 7 min.
  • or until done.
  • Stir in spinach and peppers; cook 2 min.
  • or until spinach is wilted and peppers are crisp-tender.
  • Add cream cheese product and milk; cook and stir 2 to 3 min.
  • or until cream cheese is completely melted and sauce is heated through.
  • Drain pasta, reserving 1/3 cup cooking water.
  • Gradually add reserved water to chicken mixture in skillet until sauce is of desired consistency.
  • Add pasta; mix lightly.
  • Top with pine nuts.