Memorial Day Recipes

Spinach-Chicken Phyllo Rolls

Spinach-Chicken Phyllo Rolls

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A side dish that can be used as an appetizer because it can stand on it own. Taste is in the Greek family of foods.

Shared by frieriff,
La Grange Highlands,IL

Ingredients

  • 10 oz. frozen spinach, thawed
  • 1 5 oz. can chunk style chicken drained
  • 1 C. shredded cheddar or provolone cheese
  • 4 oz. cream cheese with chives and onion
  • 1/2 C. chopped walnuts
  • 1 Tbs. dry sherry
  • 1/2 tsp. Worchestershire sauce
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • 15 sheets phyllo dough
  • 1/3 C. butter melted

Directions

Combine spinach, chicken, cheese, cream cheese, walnuts, sherry, Worcestershire sauce and nutmeg in a bowl and set aside.

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Unfold phyllo dough and remove 1 sheet cover remaining dough with plastic wrap to prvent drying out.

Brush sheet with melted butter. Place anothr phyllo sheet on top brush with butter. Repeat once more.

Spoon 1/2 C. of the filling evenly lengthwise down the buttered dough, fold in the short sides. Starting from the side with the filling loosely roll up into a spiral. Place roll seam side down on an ungreassed baking sheet. Repeat with remaining phylio , buttyer and filing to make 5 rolls.

Brush tops of rolls with remaining butter. Using a sharp knife score rolls at 1 1/2 inch intervals. Bake about 15 minutes or until golden . Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing rolls where scored. Serve warm. 

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