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Italian Chicken Saltimbocca with Sage

Prosciutto-topped chicken cutlets with sage, lemon pan sauce and crisp potatoes for a compact trattoria-style supper.

  • 35 min
  • Serves 2
  • Chicken

Chicken saltimbocca with sage, prosciutto and roasted potatoes

Ingredients

  • 2 small chicken cutlets, about 10 oz total
  • 4 thin prosciutto slices
  • 8 sage leaves
  • 10 oz baby potatoes, halved
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1/3 cup chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • Salt and black pepper

Steps

  1. Heat oven to 425F and toss potatoes with oil, salt and pepper; roast cut-side down for 22 to 25 minutes.
  2. Season chicken lightly, top each cutlet with prosciutto and sage, and secure with toothpicks if needed.
  3. Sear chicken prosciutto-side down in a skillet over medium heat for 3 minutes, then turn and cook until the center reaches 165F.
  4. Move chicken to a plate and add garlic, stock and lemon juice to the skillet.
  5. Simmer the pan sauce for 2 minutes, then whisk in butter.
  6. Serve chicken with roasted potatoes and spoon the sauce over both.

Allergen note: Contains dairy. Check packaged stock for allergens.

Use the listed quantities as a guide, adjust seasoning to taste, and cook proteins to a safe internal temperature.

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