Lemony Chicken Saltimbocca
An easy, Italian-inspired dish that combines tender chicken, woodsy sage, bright lemon, and salty prosciutto into one delectable meal.
Ingredients
4 (4-ounce) chicken cutlets1/8 teaspoon salt12 fresh sage leaves2 ounces very thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into 8 thin strips4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil1/3 cup fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth1/4 cup fresh lemon juice1/2 teaspoon cornstarchLemon wedges (optional)
Instructions
1. Sprinkle the chicken evenly with salt. Place 3 sage leaves on each cutlet; wrap 2 prosciutto slices around each cutlet, securing sage leaves in place.2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan, and swirl to coat. Add chicken to pan; cook for 2 minutes on each side or until done. Remove chicken from pan; keep warm.3. Combine broth, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a small bowl; stir with a whisk until smooth. Add cornstarch mixture and the remaining 1 teaspoon olive oil to pan; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook for 1 minute or until slightly thickened, stirring constantly with a whisk. Spoon sauce over chicken. Serve with lemon wedges, if desired.
Lemony Chicken Saltimbocca
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An easy, Italian-inspired dish that combines tender chicken, woodsy sage, bright lemon, and salty prosciutto into one delectable meal.
Ingredients
4 (4-ounce) chicken cutlets1/8 teaspoon salt12 fresh sage leaves2 ounces very thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into 8 thin strips4 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil1/3 cup fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth1/4 cup fresh lemon juice1/2 teaspoon cornstarchLemon wedges (optional)
Instructions
1. Sprinkle the chicken evenly with salt. Place 3 sage leaves on each cutlet; wrap 2 prosciutto slices around each cutlet, securing sage leaves in place.2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon oil to pan, and swirl to coat. Add chicken to pan; cook for 2 minutes on each side or until done. Remove chicken from pan; keep warm.3. Combine broth, lemon juice, and cornstarch in a small bowl; stir with a whisk until smooth. Add cornstarch mixture and the remaining 1 teaspoon olive oil to pan; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook for 1 minute or until slightly thickened, stirring constantly with a whisk. Spoon sauce over chicken. Serve with lemon wedges, if desired.
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