Title: Apple Prosciutto Chicken
Category: Italian Chicken
Serves: 4
Ingredients:| 4.00 | | Boned skinless chicken |
| | Breast halves (about 1 lb. |
| | Total) |
| 4.00 | | Slices prosciutto or |
| | Boiled ham |
| 0.50 | c | Finely chopped apple |
| 0.12 | ts | Apple pie spice |
| | Apple pie spice |
| 2.00 | tb | Finely chopped green onion |
| 1.00 | tb | Margarine or butter |
| 1.00 | tb | All-purpose flour |
| 0.67 | c | Skim milk |
| 0.50 | c | Shredded provolone |
| | Cheese (2 ounces) |
| | Hot cooked rice (optional) |
Instructions:Rinse chicken, pat dry.
Place each breast half between 2 pieces of plastic wrap.
Pound from the center to the edges with the flat side of a meat mallet till 1/4 inch thick.
Remove plastic wrap.
Place one prosciutto slice atop each breast half.
Combine apple and 1/8 teaspoon pie spice.
Place a fourth of the apple mixture on each breast.
Fold in sides and roll up each half starting from a narrow end.
Secure with wooden toothpicks.
Sprinkle with additional apple pie spice.
Place in a 10x6x2 inch baking dish.
Bake, uncovered, in a 350 degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes until tender and no longer pink.
Remove picks.
In a small saucepan cook onion in margarine until tender.
Stir in flour and dash pepper.
Add milk.
Cook and stir till thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 1 minute more.
Stir in cheese till melted.
Serve sauce over chicken rolls.
Serve with rice or on a bed of rice, if desired.