Chicken Curry In Phyllo Baskets Recipe
Ingredients
| Vegetable cooking spray | ||
| 5 sheets commercial frozen phyllo pastry, thawed | ||
| Plain non-fat yogurt | 1 Carton (1l) | |
| Chicken breast | 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), skinned | |
| Sweet red pepper | 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), minced | |
| Chopped pecans | 2 Tablespoon | |
| Green onions | 2 Tablespoon, minced | |
| Curry powder | 1/8 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1/8 Teaspoon | |
Directions
Place 1 sheet phyllo on a damp towel (keep remaining phyllo covered).
Lightly coat phyllo with cooking spray.
Layer remaining 4 sheets phyllo on first sheet, lightly coating each sheet with cooking Spray.
Cut phyllo stack into 28 rounds, using a 2 1/2-inch biscuit cutter; discard remaining phyllo.
Place a phyllo round into each of 28 miniature (1 3/4 -inch) muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
Press phyllo rounds against the bottom and up the sides of each cup.
Bake at 350° for 8 minutes or until golden; let cool completely in pans.
Transfer to a serving platter.
Use a yogurt cheesemaker or line a colander with 4 layers of cheesecloth, allowing cheesecloth to extend over edge of colander; place in a glass bowl.
Spoon yogurt into cheesemaker or colander; cover with plastic wrap.
Refrigerate at least 8 hours.
Spoon yogurt into a bowl; discard liquid.
Add chicken and remaining ingredients; stir well.
Cover and refrigerate up to 3 hours.
Just before serving, spoon chicken mixture evenly into phyllo cups.
Lightly coat phyllo with cooking spray.
Layer remaining 4 sheets phyllo on first sheet, lightly coating each sheet with cooking Spray.
Cut phyllo stack into 28 rounds, using a 2 1/2-inch biscuit cutter; discard remaining phyllo.
Place a phyllo round into each of 28 miniature (1 3/4 -inch) muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
Press phyllo rounds against the bottom and up the sides of each cup.
Bake at 350° for 8 minutes or until golden; let cool completely in pans.
Transfer to a serving platter.
Use a yogurt cheesemaker or line a colander with 4 layers of cheesecloth, allowing cheesecloth to extend over edge of colander; place in a glass bowl.
Spoon yogurt into cheesemaker or colander; cover with plastic wrap.
Refrigerate at least 8 hours.
Spoon yogurt into a bowl; discard liquid.
Add chicken and remaining ingredients; stir well.
Cover and refrigerate up to 3 hours.
Just before serving, spoon chicken mixture evenly into phyllo cups.
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