Prosciutto, Sage and Fontina Pork Packets

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 0
Prosciutto, Sage and Fontina Pork Packets recipe for a savory dinner
in Main

Prep

40 min

Cook

14 min

Ready In

54 min

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

12 thin boneless pork chops ( about 1/3-inch thick )
3 thin slices prosciutto , cut in half
6 thin slices Fontina cheese
12 fresh sage leaves
1 cup flour
sea salt & freshly ground black pepper
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups seasoned dry bread crumbs
1/2 cup shredded parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons butter , divided
2 tablespoons olive oil , divided

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
6
Calories
453
Sugar
1g
Fat
20g
Prosciutto, Sage and Fontina Pork Packets are a delicious and unique dinner option that is sure to impress guests. The tender pork chops are rolled with prosciutto, Fontina cheese, and sage, which puts a twist on traditional pork dishes. The Fontina cheese adds a rich and creamy texture, while the sage brings a touch of earthiness to the dish. This recipe is perfect for a quiet dinner at home or to be served at a dinner party to wow your guests. It is savory, flavorful, and comforting.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
2.Pound chops between sheets of plastic wrap to about 1/4-inch (6mm) thickness.
3.Overlap prosciutto on chops; place cheese and sage along one edge.
4.Roll and secure with toothpicks; season with salt and pepper.
5.Dip in flour, then egg, then bread crumbs; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
6.Melt 1 tablespoon of butter and 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat; cook packets, turning until browned on all sides (about 6 minutes).
7.Transfer skillet to oven; bake until cooked through (about 8 minutes).
8.Serve and enjoy!

PROS

This dish is full of flavors and texture, the combination of prosciutto and Fontina cheese gives it a savory taste.

The dish is low in calories and rich in protein.

It can be cooked ahead of time.

CONS

The dish can be a bit dry, so watch the cooking time to avoid overcooking.

It requires some prep time for coating the pork packets.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This dish is rich in protein, which is essential for muscle growth and repair.
The pork used in this recipe is a great source of thiamine and vitamin B6, which help the body produce energy and support brain function.
Fontina cheese provides calcium, which is beneficial for strong bones and teeth.

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