Greek Style Chicken Wrapped In Phyllo - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil
    1/4 cup butter
    1 large onion, chopped
    1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
    2 tablespoons parsley flakes
    1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh dill
    1 garlic clove, minced
    1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, cooked & drained well
    1 1/2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
    1/3 cup vermouth or 1/3 cup dry white wine
    1 cup ricotta cheese
    1/2 cup feta cheese
    salt & pepper
    1/2 cup melted butter
    12 sheets phyllo dough
    dry breadcrumbs
Preparation
    Pound chicken breasts between 2 pieces of plastic wrap to 1/4 inch thickness.
    Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat; add chicken; cook until brown on both sides; remove & drain on paper towels then set aside.
    Wipe out skillet, then melt 1/4 cup butter in same skillet over medium heat.
    Add onion; cook and stir until golden; add mushrooms, parsley flakes, dill, garlic and spinach; cook and stir about 2 minutes.
    Stir in flour, mixing well. Gradually stir in vermouth; cook, stirring constantly, until thickened; stir in ricotta, feta, salt and pepper; remove from heat.
    Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F
    Brush melted butter on 1 phyllo sheet; sprinkle with bread crumbs; cover with another sheet; brush with butter.
    Place chicken breast in center of phyllo; spoon 1/6 of the spinach/cheese mixture on top.
    Fold phyllo over chicken, turning ends under; repeat for each chicken breast.
    Place in a single layer in well greased baking pan & brush tops with butter. Bake for 45 minutes or until brown.

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