Chicken Saltimbocca

RECIPE INGREDIENTS
2 lemon wedges
1/2 ounce capers
5 ounces artichoke hearts, quartered
3 ounces olive oil
1 ounce all-purpose flour
1 tbsp fresh picked sage
4 thin slices of Prosciutto ham
4 chicken breasts 5 oz.
1 tbsp salt
2 ounces white wine
2 ounces fresh lemon juice
2 ounces heavy cream
1 tbsp butter
Serves 4
RECIPE DIRECTIONS
Lightly salt 4 chicken breasts. Sprinkle evenly with chopped sage. Place very thinly sliced Prosciutto ham on top the chicken and pound it into the breast until the thickness of the chicken measures 3/8-inch.
Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a saute pan on medium-low. Lightly flour chicken pressed with prosciutto. Place in heated oil, Prosciutto side down. Brown one side, turn and brown the other side. Drain off excess oil, and deglaze with 2 ounces of white wine. Add artichokes, fresh lemon juice, cream and butter and cook until sauce is thickened.
On a large 15 1/2 inch platter, place chicken breasts topped with reduced sauce and garnish with capers and lemon wedges.
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September 22nd, 2007 at 10:47 am
Fast forward to later… with the yum’s