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CHICKEN BREASTS alla MARGHERITA

Submitted by JRMTST

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  • Prep: 20 mins
  • Cook: 15 mins
  • Ready in: 35 mins
  • Serves:

Ingredients

  • 3 lrg boneless chicken breasts
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp ground pepper
  • 4 tbl butter
  • 2 oz Prosciutto slices
  • 4 oz Fontina cheese, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1 tbl brandy(optional)
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Cooking Instructions

Remove skin and slice 2-3 fillets from each side of a breast if using whole or cut boneless in half. Combing the flour, salt, and pepper, and lightly dredge the fillets. Heat the butter in a heavy skillet. Cook the fillets slowly over medium-low het for 2-3minutes. Do not overcook. Remove them to a shallow, 2qt, glass baking dish. On each piece of chicken arrange a thin slice of Prosciutto and top with a thin slice of Fontina cheese.

Into the brown juices of the pan, stir the wine, chicken broth, and brandy. Simmer until the liquid is reduced and slightly thickened, about 5 min. Pour into the baking dish with the breasts. At this point, it may be refrigerated until 15-20 minutes before serving.

Bake, uncovered, for 15min or until hot and bubbly. delicious served with Rissotto Alla Milanese and a fresh green vegetable such as spinach accented with grating of nutmeg.

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