Chicken Rollatini with Spinach
Ingredients:
- 8 thin chicken cutlets
- 1/2 cup whole wheat Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, divided
- 6 tablespoons egg whites
- 5 oz. frozen spinach, squeezed dry of any liquid
- 6 tablespoons part skim ricotta cheese
- 6 oz. par skim mozzarella
- non-stick spray
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- salt and pepper to tase
Directions
- Wash and dry cutlets, season with salt and pepper. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Lightly spray a baking dish with non-stick spray.
- Combine breadcrumbs and 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese in one bowl and 1/4 cup egg whites in another bowl.
- Shred 1.5 oz. of mozzarella cheese and compine with remaining grated parmesan cheese, spinach, 2 tablespoons egg white, and ricotta cheese.
- Lay chicken cutlets down on working surface and spread 2 tbsp of spinach-cheese mixture on each cutlet. Loosely roll each one and keep seam side down.
- Dip chicken in egg mixture, then in breadcrumbs and place seam side down in a baking dish. Repeat with remaining chicken. When finished, lightly spray with olive oil.
- Bake 25 minutes. Remove from oven, top with sauce and remaining mozzarella cheese.
- Bake until cheese is melted and bubbling, about 3 more minutes.
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