Chicken Saltimbocca

Chicken Saltimbocca

This hearty entrée with prosciutto and Gorgonzola cheese has less than 300 calories. Really!
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Ingrediënten

4 main-dish servings

  • 4 thin slices prosciutto 2 ounces
  • 1 2-ounce chunk gorgonzola cheese, cut into thin slices
  • 4 medium skinless boneless chicken breast halves (1½ pounds)
  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • ½ cup dry white wine
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 bag 5 to 6 ounces mixed baby greens

Instructies

  • On large cutting board or cookie sheet, arrange prosciutto slices in single layer.
  • Evenly divide Gorgonzola and place in center of prosciutto slices.
  • Place 1 chicken breast crosswise on each Gorgonzola pile.
  • Wrap each chicken breast with prosciutto, pressing firmly to encase cheese; secure with toothpick if necessary.
  • (Prosciutto will not completely cover chicken.
  • )
  • In 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat until hot.
  • Add wrapped chicken, Gorgonzola side down, and cook 12 to 15 minutes, turning over once, until chicken is browned on both sides, and registers 165°F on instant-read thermometer inserted horizontally into center.
  • Transfer wrapped chicken breasts to platter; cover with foil to keep warm.
  • To same skillet, add wine and lemon juice and heat to boiling over medium-high heat; boil 2 minutes to reduce sauce by half, stirring occasionally and scraping up any browned bits.
  • Remove skillet from heat.
  • Place greens in large bowl and toss with sauce.
  • Arrange greens on dinner plates and top with chicken.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 295 kcal
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Recipe Category Chicken
Country European / Italian
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