Joy Bundles & Rice
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut crosswise in half
- 1 pinch salt and pepper
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup chopped spring onions King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
- 1 tsp. finely chopped fresh tarragon
- 8 strips turkey bacon Rite Aid 2 For $7.00 thru 02/06
- 4 Tbsp. butter, divided
- 2-1/4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups uncooked rice pilaf (10-min. variety)
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 4 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice Safeway 4 ct For $5.00 thru 02/09
- 2 tsp. lemon zest Safeway 4 ct For $5.00 thru 02/09
- 3 Tbsp. chopped fresh dill
- 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Season the 8 chicken breast pieces with salt and pepper to taste.
- Arrange in a row to add filling and have space to roll.
- Cream together PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, spring onions and tarragon.
- Spread equal amounts of cream cheese filling on the chicken breasts.
- Starting at the smaller end, roll each chicken breast gently towards the wider end until closed.
- Wrap each with a slice of bacon.
- Place in ungreased baking dish.
- Melt 1 Tbsp.
- butter and brush onto chicken bundles.
- Cover with foil.
- Bake 20 to 25 min.
- on middle oven rack.
- After 20 to 25 min.
- ; uncover and brown under the broiler 5 to 7 min.
- It will get a light brown kiss from the additional heat.
- While chicken is baking, prepare rice by bringing chicken broth, rice and garlic to boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer 10 min.
- or until liquid is absorbed.
- Remove rice from heat and add remaining butter, lemon juice, zest and dill.
- Place rice on a serving platter.
- Place bundles on the rice.
- Generously ladle the pan juices down the center of the bundles.
- Sprinkle with parsley.
chicken breasts, salt, philadelphia cream cheese, spring onions, tarragon, bacon, butter, chicken broth, rice pilaf, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, dill, parsley
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/joy-bundles-rice-120151.aspx (may not work)