Ingredients

  • 6 boneless chicken breast halves
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup cooked spinach, drained
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/8 t nutmeg
  • salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
  • 1 large egg, beaten with 1 T water
  • 1/2 cup unseasoned dry bread crumbs
  • 3 T butter, melted

Method

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees. Flatten chicken breasts between sheets of waxed
  • paper to uniform 1/4 inch thickness. .
  • In large bowl, beat cream cheese with next 5 ingredients until combined. Spoon
  • equal amunt of mixture across narrow end of each breast.
  • Roll jelly style; secure with toothpicks. Dip in egg, then roll in crumbs; shake off
  • excess.
  • In baking dish arrange chicken in one layer, seam side down. Drizzle with butter.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes until golden.