Best 6 Chicken Spinach Strudel Recipes

CHEEZY CHICKEN STRUDEL

Steps:

• 1. In a skillet, bring 2 cups of water to simmer with onion slices, bay leaf and salt added. Add two chicken breasts,and simmer for 20-30 minutes or just until the chicken is tender. Remove from the water and allow to cool then chop into cubes. Meanwhile, in a medium skillet, saute the chopped onion in olive oil until tender, about 10 minutes. Add spinach and continue to cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat and place in a medium bowl to cool.
• 2. Stir in the cheeses, stock, egg, salt and pepper. Add the chopped chicken. Preheat the oven to 375 degree F. On waxed paper, place one sheet of phyllo, brush with melted butter and sprinkle with 1 tablespoon of bread crumbs. Repeat with 4 or 5 more layers of phyllo on top of the first one. Spoon one cup of chicken mixture on one end of the layers of phyllo. Roll up and tuck the ends under slightly. Brush the tops with butter and place on a baking sheet. Cut diagonal cuts across the top approximately one inch apart and 1/2 inch deep. Sprinkle with paprika. Repeat this process with the rest of the chicken mixture and phyllo making 5 strudels. Bake for 20 minutes, slice and serve warm. Enjoy!!

IN-A-PINCH CHICKEN & SPINACH

Steps:

• Pound chicken with a meat mallet to 1/2-in. thickness. In a large skillet, heat oil and butter over medium heat. Cook chicken 5-6 minutes on each side or until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., Add spinach and salsa to pan; cook and stir 3-4 minutes or just until spinach is wilted. Serve with chicken.

SPANOKOPITA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Heat the olive oil in a saute pan and add the scallions. Cook for 5 minutes or until soft. Meanwhile, squeeze most of the water out of the spinach and place it in a bowl. Add the scallions, dill, eggs, feta, salt, and pepper and mix together.
• Keep the phyllo dough sheets covered with a damp kitchen towel. Unfold 1 sheet of the phyllo dough. Brush the sheet with melted butter and sprinkle with breadcrumbs. Repeat the process by laying a second sheet of phyllo dough over the first sheet, brush it with melted butter and sprinkle with breadcrumbs until all 10 sheets have been used. Spoon 3/4 cup of the spinach mixture into a sausage shape along one edge of the phyllo dough. Roll it up. Brush the top with butter and score the roll into 1-inch rounds. Place it on an oiled baking sheet. Repeat until all the pastry and filling have been used.
• Place in the oven and bake for 12 minutes or until the edges are lightly browned. Serve warm.

CHICKEN SPINACH STRUDEL

Steps:

• Saute onion in butter.
• Remove from heat.
• Combine onion, spinach, Chicken, mozerella, 1/4 c parmesean, cilantro, egg, wine, salt, pepper, and garlic.
• coat baking sheet with cooking spray.
• lay down one sheet of phyllo and coat with cooking spray, sprinkle with breadcrumbs.
• repeat on three more sheets of phyllo.
• press the layers together and top with half of the chicken mixture.
• Roll up the strudel, leave the seam down on the baking sheet, and tuck ends underneath.
• Repeat with other phyllo and chicken mixture.
• coat both with cooking spray, parmesean and paprika.
• Bake at 375 for 20 minutes.

OKTOBERFEST SPINACH STRUDEL

Steps:

• Simmer onion and parsley in stock until tender; set aside.
• Cook spinach according to package directions. Drain, squeezing out excess liquid.
• Add onion mixture, bread crumbs, egg white, Parmesan, nutmeg and pepper; mix well.
• Place two phyllo sheets on a damp towel on work surface.
• Work quickly so that phyllo does not dry out.
• Spread half of spinach mixture along (about 1-inch inside) narrow edge of phyllo and roll up jelly-roll-style.
• Brush top and sides with skim milk.
• With sharp knife, cut several slits on top to vent steam.
• Place on baking sheet prepared with nonstick spray.
• Cover with another damp towel while repeating process with last two phyllo sheets and remaining spinach mixture.
• Bake at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.
• Cut each roll into six pieces.

SPINACH-STUFFED CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the spinach, cheeses, onion, garlic, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Carefully loosen the skin on one side of each chicken breast to form a pocket. Stuff each breast with 1/2 cup spinach mixture. , Place chicken skin side up in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Combine the oil, paprika, oregano and thyme; brush over chicken. Sprinkle with additional paprika if desired. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 to 1-1/4 hours or until a thermometer inserted into the breast meat reads 170° and juices run clear.