Puff Pastry Chicken Bundles
- 8 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 40 large spinach leaves
- 2 (8 ounce) cartons spreadable chive & onion cream cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped toasted walnuts
- 2 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon cold water
- Set oven to 350u0b0F.
- Grease a 15x10-inch baking pan.
- Cut a lengthwise slit in each chicken breast to within 1/2-inch of the other side; open breast so it lies flat.
- Cover with plastic wrap; pound to flatten to 1/8-inch thickness.
- Remove plastic wrap.
- Sprinkle salt and pepper over chicken.
- In a saucepan, bring 1-inch of water to a boil; add spinach.
- Cover, and cook for 1-2 minutes, or until wilted; drain.
- Place five spinach leaves on each chicken breast.
- Spoon 2 tbsp cream cheese down the center of each chicken breast; sprinkle with walnuts.
- Roll up chicken, and tuck in the ends.
- Unroll puff pastry; cut into eight portions.
- Roll each into an 8x7-inch rectangle.
- Combine egg and cold water; brush over edges of puff pastry.
- Place the chicken at one short end; roll up tightly, tucking in ends.
- Place on prepared baking sheet.
- Bake at 350u0b0F for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
chicken breasts, salt, pepper, spinach leaves, onion cream cheese, walnuts, pastry, egg, cold water
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/puff-pastry-chicken-bundles-78631 (may not work)