Joy Bundles & Rice

Directions

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   Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
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   Season the 8 chicken breast pieces with salt and pepper to taste.
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   Arrange in a row to add filling and have space to roll.
4. 4
   Cream together PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, spring onions and tarragon.
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   Spread equal amounts of cream cheese filling on the chicken breasts.
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   Starting at the smaller end, roll each chicken breast gently towards the wider end until closed.
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   Wrap each with a slice of bacon.
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   Place in ungreased baking dish.
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   Melt 1 Tbsp.
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    butter and brush onto chicken bundles.
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    Cover with foil.
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    Bake 20 to 25 min.
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    on middle oven rack.
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    After 20 to 25 min.
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    ; uncover and brown under the broiler 5 to 7 min.
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    It will get a light brown kiss from the additional heat.
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    While chicken is baking, prepare rice by bringing chicken broth, rice and garlic to boil.
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    Reduce heat and simmer 10 min.
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    or until liquid is absorbed.
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    Remove rice from heat and add remaining butter, lemon juice, zest and dill.
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    Place rice on a serving platter.
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    Place bundles on the rice.
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    Generously ladle the pan juices down the center of the bundles.
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    Sprinkle with parsley.