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Saturday, February 28, 2015

Florentine Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 6 chicken breasts, boneless skinless
  • 6 slices prosciutto, about 1/3 pound
  • 1 (10 ounce) box frozen spinach, defrosted
  • 3 tablespoons pine nuts
  • 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, extra virgin
  • salt and pepper

Recipe

  • 1 preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • 2 wring out defrosted spinach in clean kitchen towel to remove water.
  • 3 toast pine nuts
  • 4 combine nuts with spinach in a bowl; mix in cheeses, garlic, salt, pepper and nutmeg.
  • 5 cut into and across but not all the way through the chicken breasts, opening them up like a book with a sharp knife. season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  • 6 fill each with a small mound of stuffing.
  • 7 flap chicken breasts back over stuffing and wrap each breast with prosciutto to seal them, carefully covering the whole breast.
  • 8 brush chicken all over with olive oil and roast 18 to 20 minutes until cooked through.

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