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March 3, 2016

Rolled-up chicken, Chicken pasta, Mexican rice

By Melanie Behrens

Sometimes we just need a small recipe. These recipes are for two people. If you have four or more, just double or triple the amounts.
 Rolled-up chicken
1/3 C water
2 TBS Italian roasted red pepper dressing, divided
2 C tightly packed chopped fresh spinach
2/3 C stuffing mix for chicken in the canister
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