How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Tuscan Chicken Simmer?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.), 4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed, 1/4 cup water, 1/4 cup CLASSICO Traditional Basil Pesto Sauce and Spread, and more.

Is Tuscan Chicken Simmer suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Tuscan Chicken Simmer falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Tuscan Chicken Simmer?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Tuscan Chicken Simmer Recipe

Name: Tuscan Chicken Simmer
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.); 4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed; 1/4 cup water; 1/4 cup CLASSICO Traditional Basil Pesto Sauce and Spread; 2 cups grape tomatoes; 1 cup KRAFT Finely Shredded Italian* Five Cheese Blend

Try this homemade Tuscan Chicken Simmer recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, water and grape tomatoe…

This Tuscan Chicken Simmer relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as water and grape tomatoes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 334 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

4 small boneless skinless chicken breasts (1 lb.)
4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1/4 cup water
1/4 cup CLASSICO Traditional Basil Pesto Sauce and Spread
2 cups grape tomatoes
1 cup KRAFT Finely Shredded Italian* Five Cheese Blend

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
334 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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