Chicken Florentine In Phyllo
- 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, thawed
- 1 c. finely chopped onion
- 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted
- 1 (16 oz.) carton Ricotta
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan
- 1/4 c. mayonnaise
- 1/3 c. grated Parmesan
- 2 tsp. dried Italian seasoning
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- 16 sheets frozen phyllo pastry, thawed
- 1/2 c. butter, melted
- 8 chicken breast halves, skinned and boned
- Drain spinach; press between paper towels to remove excess moisture.
- Set aside.
- Saute onion in 2 tablespoon butter in a medium skillet until tender.
- Combine onion, spinach, Ricotta and next 6 ingredients in a large bowl; stir well.
- Place 2 sheets of phyllo on a flat surface (keep remaining phyllo covered); brush with butter.
- Place 1 chicken breast half in center of phyllo, 3-inches from bottom.
- Spoon about 1/3 cup spinach mixture over chicken.
- Fold bottom of phyllo over spinach mixture.
- Fold sides of phyllo over chicken, wrapping like a package.
- Roll jellyroll fashion.
- Place seam side down in a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish. Repeat with remaining phyllo, butter, chicken and spinach mixture. Brush with melted butter.
- Sprinkle with 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Bake at 375u0b0 for 45 minutes or until done.
- Serves 8.
onion, butter, egg, parmesan, mayonnaise, parmesan, italian seasoning, salt, pepper, phyllo pastry, butter, chicken
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=988811 (may not work)