Chicken, Water Chestnuts And Herb Cheese Triangles
["1 lb. boned and skinned chicken breasts", "1 (5 oz.) can water chestnuts, drained and finely chopped", "1 (5 oz.) pkg. appetizer cheese with garlic and herbs", "1/4 tsp. salt (optional)", "1 (1 lb.) pkg. phyllo or strudel pastry leaves, thawed", "1/2 c. (1 stick) butter, melted"]
["Cut chicken breasts into small pieces; place 1/3 of the pieces in container of electric blender; cover.", "Whirl to paste-like consistency.", "Remove to a medium-size bowl; repeat with remaining chicken pieces.", "(Or, chicken pieces may be very finely chopped.) Add water chestnuts, cheese and salt, if using; blend thoroughly."]
["chicken breasts", "water chestnuts", "appetizer cheese", "salt", "phyllo", "butter"]