Italian Ham-And-Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 0
Italian Ham-And-Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts
in Main

Prep

15 min

Cook

30 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
2 tablespoons minced fresh Italian parsley
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
2 slices muenster cheese , halved
2 slices prosciutto or 2 slices deli ham , halved
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 cup dry white wine

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
4
Calories
406
Sugar
0g
Fat
21g
These Italian Ham-And-Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts are a delicious and savory dish that is sure to please any guest or family member. The chicken is stuffed with melted Muenster cheese and prosciutto, and then coated in flour before being cooked to a crispy golden brown. The dish is finished with a dry white wine that provides a rich and complex flavor profile. This dish is perfect for a cozy dinner at home or a special occasion with friends and family.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2.Cut a slit horizontally through the thickest portion of each breast half to form a pocket and sprinkle them with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
3.Place 1 half slice of cheese and 1 half slice of prosciutto in the pocket.
4.Close pocket with a toothpick.
5.In a small bowl, mix together flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper.
6.Dredge chicken in flour mixture, shaking off excess flour.
7.Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet or sauté pan over medium-high heat.
8.Add chicken and cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes per side.
9.Stir in wine.
10.Cover skillet with foil and bake until chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes.
11.Before serving, sprinkle minced parsley on top of the chicken breasts.

PROS

Delicious and savory chicken breasts stuffed with melted, gooey cheese and prosciutto.

Easy to make and can be ready in under 45 minutes.

CONS

This dish can be high in sodium and saturated fats.
It is best enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Chicken is an excellent source of protein, and prosciutto is high in vitamin B12. This recipe also incorporates fresh Italian parsley, which is rich in vitamin C, iron, and antioxidants.

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