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Prepare chicken breasts 1 day before serving.
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Cook rice according to directions on the box; set aside to cold.
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Flatten the chicken by lightly pounding; sprinkle with salt and pepper.
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Beat the egg white till soft peaks form.
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Add in 1 1/2 c. of the cooked rice mix to the egg white; mix well.
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Cut 6 quarters from the pastry.
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Place each quarter on a floured board and roll larger.
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Place a breast in the center of each pastry and add in about 1/4 c. of the rice mix on the breast.
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Roll pastry and chicken over the rice, jelly roll style.
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(The rolled package will look like an egg roll.)
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Seal ends of pastry to contain the rice.
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Place seam-side down in a greased baking pan.
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Cover and chill overnight.
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When ready to serve, preheat oven to 375 degrees.
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Remove baking pan from refrigerator and immediately place into the preheated oven.
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Bake uncovered for 35-45 min.
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If pastry begins to brown too fast, loosely cover with a piece of aluminum foil.
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While chicken is cooking, place the jelly in a saucepan and heat.
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Stir in mustard, orange juice, and sherry; heat.
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Serve the warm sauce over the warm pastry-covered chicken.