Recipe - Chicken Cannelloni

Three fourths cup Thinly cut or sliced up celery
One half cup Thinly cut or sliced up carrots
One half cup Sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small Onion; chopped
1 Whole clove garlic; minced
1 cn Tomato sauce; (8 oz.)
1 cn Tomatoes; (7 One half oz.) cut up
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Three fourths teaspoon Sugar
3 Whole medium chicken
breasts, skinned, boned and
halved lengthwise
One half cup Cottage cheese
3 tablespoon Grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon Sliced green onion
One half teaspoon Italian seasoning
2 ounce Mozzarella cheese

For sauce, in a medium saucepan, cook celery, carrots, mushrooms, onion and
garlic in 1 tablespoon water until onion is tender. Stir in tomato sauce,
undrained tomatoes, 1 tea spoon Italian seasoning and sugar. Bring to
boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until reduced to 1 One fourth cups, about
30 minutes. Pound chicken breasts between 2 pieces of clear plastic wrap to
1/4inch thickness. Combine cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese, green onion,
One half teaspoon Italian seasoning and dash of pepper. Place about 1 1/2
tablespoons of cheese mixture on each chicken piece. Roll up. Place, seam
side down, in a baking dish, 8 x 8 x 2inches. Pour sauce over rolls. Cover
with foil and freeze. To serve, bake frozen, covered, in a 375 degrees oven
for 45 minutes. Uncover and bake 15 to 20 minutes more or until tender. Cut
cheese into strips and place atop rolls; bake 3 to 5 minutes more. Serves
6.

Recipe by: diane@keyway.net

Posted to recipeludigest Volume 01 Number 274 by "Diane Geary"
diane@keyway.net on Nov 18, 1997