BASIL AND PROSCIUTTO CHICKEN

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Liven up ordinary chicken breasts with mustard, basil, prosciutto and cheese. It goes from stovetop to tabletop in 30 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/4 pounds)
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
4 thin slices prosciutto or fully cooked ham
1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (1 ounce)
4 fresh basil leaves

Steps:

  • Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken in oil 6 minutes. Turn chicken; brush with mustard and top with prosciutto. Cook 6 to 8 minutes longer or until juice of chicken is no longer pink when centers of thickest pieces are cut.
  • Sprinkle cheese over chicken. Cook about 2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Garnish with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 440 mg

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