Thursday, December 29, 2011

CCOOOL AIR,CLEAR SKIES - chicken scallopini stuffed



A very cool air mass has settled over hollywood beach. The sun is bright but the temps still hover in the high 60's. The water is warmer at about 78



Chicken Breasts stuffed with Spinach & Prosciutto


Chicken breasts – 3 – sliced thin and pounded


Prosciutto – ¼ lb – sliced thin


Spinach, chopped, 10 oz frozen – thawed


Parmesan cheese, fresh grated


Chili Stuff Chili Mix – 2 tsp


Olive oil


Kosher salt – 1 tsp


Black Pepper, fresh ground – 1 tsp


Lemon juice – one lemon


 


Slice breasts to get 8 pieces. Put plastic wrap over them and pound tender and thin


Lay prosciutto over each breast piece


Put the spinach into a colander and press out the excess water. Place in a bowl and mix around as you drizzle with olive oil. Stir in the salt & pepper and Chili Mix


Spoon the spinach on top of the prosciutto.


Roll each breast into a tight wrap and secure with tooth picks


Use a large pan at medium heat. Add in the lemon juice and olive oil


Place all the rolled breasts into the pan and cook covered for about 10 minutes.


Sprinkle the cooked breasts with a good covering on parmesan cheese and serve

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