Spicy Chicken Phyllo Rolls
- 3 cups chicken broth or water
- 2 skinless boneless whole chicken breasts ( 1 1/4 pounds)
- 1 cup nonfat sour cream
- 3 tablespoons minced scallions
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 fresh jalapeno chili, seeded and minced (wear gloves)
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 egg whites, beaten with 2 tablespoons water
- 12 phyllo sheets, thawed if frozen, halved lengthwise to form 11- by 26-inch rectangles, stacked between 2 sheets wax paper, and covered with a dampened kitchen towel
- Accompaniment: tomato salsa if desired
- In a deep 12-inch skillet bring broth or water to a boil and add chicken breasts in one layer.
- Reduce heat and poach chicken at a bare simmer, turning once, 7 minutes.
- Remove skillet from heat and cool chicken in poaching liquid 20 minutes.
- Cut chicken into 1/4-inch cubes.
- In a large bowl stir together chicken, sour cram, scallion, lime juice, jalapeno, cumin, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Chill filling, covered, at least 2 and up to 3 hours.
- Preheat oven to 400F and lightly coat 2 baking sheets with cooking spray.
- On a work surface arrange 1 phyllo rectangle with a short side facing you and lightly brush with egg wash.
- Put 1 heaping tablespoon filling in center of lower third of rectangle and fold long sides of phyllo over filling to cover.
- Lightly brush folded phyllo with egg wash and roll up jelly-roll fashion.
- Make more rolls with remaining phyllo and filling, brushing with egg wash in same manner.
- Arrange rolls, seam side down, on baking sheets and bake in batches in middle of oven 20 to 30 minutes, or until golden.
- Serve rolls with salsa if desired.
chicken broth, chicken breasts, nonfat sour cream, scallions, lime juice, jalapeno chili, ground cumin, egg whites, phyllo sheets, accompaniment
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/spicy-chicken-phyllo-rolls-14656 (may not work)