Quick Chicken And Spinach Parcels Recipe

RatingDifficultyIntermediate

?This recipe is for quick chicken and spinach parcels. It is a simple recipe that can be made in under 30 minutes. The chicken and spinach are wrapped in a parcel and then baked in the oven. This is a quick and easy recipe that is perfect for a weeknight meal.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time20 minsCook Time45 minsTotal Time1 hr 5 mins
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 for water
 25 spinach leaves, cooked and squeezed dry
 6 sheets of filo pastry, 20x15cm/8x6in
 knob of butter, melted
 250 / 10oz fresh convenience chicken tikka masala


1

1. Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6.

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2. Divide the spinach into 3 equal sized balls.

3

3. Lay the filo pastry sheets out flat, 2 on top of each other, and stick them together using some of the melted butter to fix them.

4

4. Place each ball of spinach into the centre of the filo rectangles. Spoon a couple of pieces of the chicken masala and the sauce on top of the spinach balls.

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5. Bring the corners of the pastry up to meet, and twist them at the top, to form a sealed parcel. Repeat this with all of the parcels and place them on to a baking tray.

6

6. Drizzle what is left of the butter over the top of the parcels, to give them a golden brown colour as they are cooking. Cook them in the oven for around 10-15 minutes, and then serve.

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Ingredients

 for water
 25 spinach leaves, cooked and squeezed dry
 6 sheets of filo pastry, 20x15cm/8x6in
 knob of butter, melted
 250 / 10oz fresh convenience chicken tikka masala

Directions

1

1. Preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6.

2

2. Divide the spinach into 3 equal sized balls.

3

3. Lay the filo pastry sheets out flat, 2 on top of each other, and stick them together using some of the melted butter to fix them.

4

4. Place each ball of spinach into the centre of the filo rectangles. Spoon a couple of pieces of the chicken masala and the sauce on top of the spinach balls.

5

5. Bring the corners of the pastry up to meet, and twist them at the top, to form a sealed parcel. Repeat this with all of the parcels and place them on to a baking tray.

6

6. Drizzle what is left of the butter over the top of the parcels, to give them a golden brown colour as they are cooking. Cook them in the oven for around 10-15 minutes, and then serve.

Quick Chicken And Spinach Parcels Recipe

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