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Saturday, May 9, 2015

Prosciutto Wrapped Chicken

Total Time: 45 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 6
  • 8 chicken thigh fillets
  • 20 g parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon fresh oregano
  • 200 g mozzarella cheese
  • 120 g prosciutto
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 700 g ripe tomatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 1/4 cup chicken stock
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon parsley

Recipe

  • 1 lightly pound fillets with a mallet.
  • 2 sprinkle each fillet with grated parmesan cheese, fresh oregano. add small thin slices of mozzarella cheese.
  • 3 roll up fillets tightly, secure with toothpicks. wrap prosciutto slices around open end of fillets to secure cheese.
  • 4 heat half the oil in a heavy pan, add chicken in batches, cook until browned all over, remove from pan.
  • 5 heat remaining oil in pan, add crushed garlic, chopped tomatoes and onion.
  • 6 cook for about 5 minutes, stirring, or until tomatoes and onion are soft.
  • 7 return chicken to pan, add stock and vinegar, simmer covered for 10 minutes.
  • 8 turn chicken, simmer uncovered for a further 10 minutes or until chicken is tender.
  • 9 stir in parsley. remove from pan, discard toothpicks and serve on a bed of spaghetti or pasta of your choice.

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