CHICKEN THIGH SALTIMBOCCA

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Make and share this Chicken Thigh Saltimbocca recipe from Food.com.

Provided by The C h e f

Categories     Pork

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 boneless skinless chicken thighs
4 fresh sage leaves
4 slices Fontina cheese (each 1/2 inch wide, 2 inches long, 1/4 inch thick)
4 slices bacon
1/4 cup flour
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Pound each chicken piece between pices of wax paper to 1/4 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. Serves 4. [ I got this from a friend! ].

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.1, Fat 18.6, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 95.2, Sodium 443.6, Carbohydrate 6.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.6, Protein 23.1

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