Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken saltimbocca. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Chicken Saltimbocca is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Chicken Saltimbocca is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have chicken saltimbocca using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Saltimbocca:
- Prepare 4 to 6 chicken breast filets
- Make ready 1 fresh or frozen spinach (if frozen then thaw before prep)
- Make ready 4 to 6 slices of prosciutto (1 for each filet)
- Make ready 1 fresh mozzarella (sliced) or grated fresh parmesan cheese
- Prepare 1 salt and pepper
- Make ready 1 several toothpicks
- Take 1 cup red pasta sauce see Basic Sauce Recipe
- Make ready 1 cup chicken stock
- Make ready 1 juice of 1/2 - 1 lemon
- Get 1 flour (approx 1/4 cup…optional)
- Make ready 1 Extra Virgin Olive Oil (enough to coat pan well)
Saltimbocca's name means to "jump in the mouth" with flavor. It is a restaurant dish, but at home on a weeknight, a chicken breast version makes a very tasty facsimile. Pound the chicken and marinate it in a mixture of chopped sage, garlic and olive oil, then brown it quickly before it goes under the broiler. In Italian, saltimbocca means "jumps in the mouth" β this delightful and sinfully simple recipe does just that.
Steps to make Chicken Saltimbocca:
- Filet chicken breasts or buy it already filetted. Trim fat off and pound flat. Salt and pepper both sides.
- Add spinach then prosciutto then cheese. Roll tightly from bottom to top and toothpick to hold in place.
- Roll each chicken in flour.
- in a deep frying pan heat oil at med-hi. Sear chicken on each side briefly. (1-2 min each side)
- Add sauce, stock, and lemon juice to chicken. Bring to a boil briefly and then lower temperature to simmer and cover for 15-20 min. Turn each chicken over and simmer for another 15-20 min
- Plate and spoon sauce over chicken. Enjoy!
- NOTE top with extra parm cheese and serve with rice or pasta or alongside grilled asparagus.
- Ready to serve and ENJOY!
Pound the chicken and marinate it in a mixture of chopped sage, garlic and olive oil, then brown it quickly before it goes under the broiler. In Italian, saltimbocca means "jumps in the mouth" β this delightful and sinfully simple recipe does just that. Saltimbocca also refers to the Roman style of preparing cutlets of meat, traditionally veal, but often chicken and pork in the US. The cutlet is pounded thin and wrapped in prosciutto and hearty. Thin chicken cutlets and sage leaves are wrapped in prosciutto and pan-fried for this quick and easy main dish.
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