Chicken gismonda

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Whole chicken breasts*
Salt, pepper
½cupFine dry bread crumbs
½cupButter or margarine
2poundsSpinach; cleaned and stemmed
1cupMinced mushrooms
Whole mushrooms (optional)

Directions

*Note: chicken breasts should be boned and split. Season chicken to taste with salt and pepper. Roll in bread crumbs and saute in 4 tablespoons butter in skillet until cooked through. Meanwhile, blanch spinach in boiling water 1 minute. Drain. Brown half of remaining butter in another skillet and saute spinach until just tender. Remove chicken from pan and add remaining butter. Add minced mushrooms and saute until light brown. Place spinach on platter. Arrange chicken breasts over spinach and cover with mushrooms. Drizzle butter remaining in pan over chicken. Garnish with whole mushrooms, if desired. Created by: Rangoon Racquet Club, Beverly Hills (C) 1992 The Los Angeles Times