Curried Spinach-Filled Chicken Breasts
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 cup onions chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic minced
- 9 ounces spinach, frozen thawed, drained
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 6 each chicken breast halves, boneless, skinless
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon butter melted
- 1/4 teaspoon turmeric
- 3 cups rice cooked
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 4 tablespoons cilantro chopped
- 1 slices lemon
- 1 x limes slices
- Heat oven to 350F (180C).
- Lightly grease 8 x 8 inch or 12 x 8 inch baking dish.
- Heat oil in medium skillet over medium-high heat until hot.
- Add onions and garlic; cook and stir 2 minutes.
- Reduce heat to medium.
- Add spinach and remaining filling ingredients; cook and stir 5 minutes.
- Remove from heat; set aside.
- Place one chicken breast half, boned side up, between 2 pieces of plastic wrap.
- Working from center, lightly pound chicken with rolling pin or flat side of mallet until about 1/4 inch thick; remove wrap.
- Repeat with remaining chicken breasts.
- In small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon lime juice, butter and 1/4 teaspoon turmeric; mix well.
- Brush smooth side of each chicken piece with lime juice mixture; turn each piece over and spread unseasoned side evenly with 3 tablespoons filling.
- Starting with short side of chicken breast, roll up tightly.
- Place, seam side down, in greased dish.
- Bake for 30 to 40 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink.
- Cool 5 minutes.
- Cut crosswise into 1/2 inch slices.
- Place cooked rice on serving platter and arrange chicken slices, slightly overlapping on rice.
- Sprinkle 2 tablespoons lime juice and chopped cilantro over chicken and rice.
- Garnish with fresh cilantro, lemon and lime slices.
vegetable oil, onions, garlic, spinach, salt, cumin, coriander, turmeric, cayenne pepper, chicken breast halves, lime juice, butter, turmeric, rice cooked, lime juice, cilantro, lemon
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/curried-spinach-filled-chicken--40438 (may not work)