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Italian Chicken Saltimbocca

Italian Chicken Saltimbocca

Ingredients

4chicken thighs, bone and skin removed 
4fresh sage leaves 
4strips fontina cheese (each 1/2 inch wide, 2 inches long, 1/4 inch thick) 
4 sliced bacon 
1/4cup  flour 
1tbsp.  olive oil 
1/2cup  chicken broth 
1tsp.  fresh lemon juice 

Directions

Pound each chicken piece between pieces of wax paper to 1/4-inch thickness. Place 1 sage leaf in center of cut side of each thigh. Top sage with cheese strip. Fold thigh in half to enclose filling. Wrap bacon slice around each thigh and secure with wooden picks. Coat chicken in flour.
Heat oil in skillet over medium heat. Add chicken. Brown 5 minutes per side. Remove chicken. Add broth to skillet and scrape up browned bits. Return chicken to skillet.
Reduce heat to low. Cover skillet and simmer chicken 5 minutes or until tender and no longer pink (170°F). Stir in lemon juice.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1
Amount Per Serving
Calories 321 Fiber 0g
Calories From Fat 195 Sugars 1g
Total Fat 22g Protein 24g
Saturated Fat 9g Carbohydrates 7g
Cholesterol 88mg Potassium
Sodium 499mg Sodium Extra 21mg
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Serves: 4
Prep Time:
10 minutes
Cook Time:
15 minutes
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