Mexican Chicken In Phyllo
- 1 cup chopped cooked chicken
- 1/2 cup sliced scallion
- 1/2 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
- 2 1/4 ounces sliced ripe olives, well drained
- 1/2 cup salsa
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin
- 4 ounces chopped green chilies, drained
- 4 ounces diced pimentos, drained
- 12 phyllo pastry sheets
- 1/4 cup butter
- Heat oven to 375. Lightly butter cookie sheet.
- In a large bowl, combine all ingredients excpet phyllo and butter. Set aside.
- Layer phyllo sheets, brushing each with butter - 2 stacks of 6 sheets.
- Spread 1/2 chicken mixture along short edge of each stack of phyllo sheets.
- Allow mixture to cover only 1/4 of sheets and leave 1 1/2 inches uncovered at each side.
- Fold sides in and brush with melted butter.
- Roll jelly-roll fasion and place on cooke sheet, seam side down. Brush with butter.
- Bake at 375 for 20-25 minutes, or until phyllo is browned and crispy.
- Cut each in half.
chicken, scallion, shredded monterey jack cheese, olives, salsa, cumin, green chilies, pimentos, pastry, butter
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mexican-chicken-in-phyllo-188496 (may not work)