Chicken Florentine
- 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, defrosted and squeezed dry
- 3 Tbsp. butter
- 3 Tbsp. flour
- 1/8 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 3/4 tsp. garlic powder
- 1 1/2 c. milk
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan
- 1/2 c. light cream
- 4 large boned, skinned chicken breasts, cooked and cut into bite size pieces
- 3/4 c. Italian bread crumbs
- 2 Tbsp. butter, melted
- Grease (or Pam) 9 x 9-inch casserole.
- Spread spinach on bottom, then chicken.
- In saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons butter. Stir in flour to form roux.
- Slowly stir in milk, then add seasonings.
- Cook until thick and just beginning to boil.
- Add Parmesan and cream, stirring, over low heat until cheese melts. Pour sauce over chicken.
- Combine crumbs and melted butter. Sprinkle on sauce.
- Bake at 350u0b0 for 30 minutes or until heated through.
- Serve with rice.
- Serves 6.
- Can be doubled in a 9 x 13-inch pan.
butter, flour, cayenne pepper, salt, ground nutmeg, garlic powder, milk, parmesan, light cream, chicken breasts, italian bread crumbs, butter
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=554147 (may not work)