Phyllo Wrapped Pesto Chicken Recipes

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CHICKEN BREASTS IN PHYLLO PASTRY



Chicken Breasts in Phyllo Pastry image

Easy way to do chicken breasts in pastry. Use refrigerated rather than freezer phyllo pastry, it is easier to work with.

Provided by Ninna

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 chicken breasts (or thighs)
salt & pepper
4 sheets phyllo pastry
1 cup pesto sauce (or sun-dried tomato pesto)
olive oil flavored cooking spray

Steps:

  • Poach chicken breasts or lightly pan fry until only half cooked with seasonings of choice.
  • Spread chicken with pesto and wrap each breast in two sheets of phyllo sprayed between with olive oil spray.
  • Brush with beaten egg or yolk and bake in hot oven 200°C (400°F) for 15-20 minutes.

PHYLLO CHICKEN



Phyllo Chicken image

Some years ago I found this recipe and streamlined it to fit our family. The broccoli adds a lot to the rich flavor. Phyllo is fun to work with, and its flakiness turns standard ingredients into a special, satisfying entree. -Joyce Mummau, Mt. Airy, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup butter, melted, divided
12 sheets phyllo dough (14x9 inches)
3 cups diced cooked chicken
1/2 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
3 cups frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained
2 cups shredded cheddar or Swiss cheese
6 large eggs
1 cup half-and-half cream or evaporated milk
1/2 cup whole milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Brush sides and bottom of a 13x9-in. baking dish with some of the melted butter. Place one sheet of phyllo in bottom of dish; lightly brush with butter. Repeat with five more sheets of phyllo. Keep remaining phyllo covered with plastic wrap and a damp towel to prevent it from drying out. , In a large bowl, combine the chicken, bacon, broccoli and cheese; spread evenly over phyllo in baking dish. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, cream, milk, salt and pepper; pour over chicken mixture. Cover filling with one sheet of phyllo; brush with butter. Repeat with remaining phyllo dough. Brush top with remaining butter. , Bake, uncovered, until light golden brown and thermometer reads 160°, 35-40 minutes. Let stand for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 24g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 195mg cholesterol, Sodium 659mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

PESTO AND CHEESE PASTRIES



Pesto and Cheese Pastries image

Categories     Cheese     Herb     Appetizer     Bake     Cocktail Party     Vegetarian     Basil     Swiss Cheese     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Serves 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 sheets frozen phyllo dough, thawed
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
3/4 cup purchased pesto
6 7x3 1/2-inch Swiss cheese slices
6 tablespoons grated Parmesan
Fresh basil sprigs (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Place 1 phyllo sheet on work surface. (Keep remaining phyllo covered with plastic wrap and damp towel.) Brush phyllo lightly with butter. Top with second phyllo sheet. Brush lightly with butter. Spread 2 tablespoons pesto in 4x8-inch rectangle along 1 short side of phyllo sheet, 1 inch in from edge. Place 1 cheese slice atop pesto. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon Parmesan. Fold in long sides, then, beginning at cheese end, roll up phyllo jelly roll style. Place seam side down on cookie sheet. Lightly brush top with butter. Repeat with remaining phyllo, butter, pesto and cheese. Bake until golden brown, about 25 minutes.
  • Slice rolls into 1-inch lengths. Arrange decoratively on platter. Garnish rolls with fresh basil sprigs if desired and serve immediately.

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