Pesto stuffed prosciutto chicken

Pesto stuffed prosciutto chicken

Yields6 Servings
 6 boneless chicken breast halves
 ¼ tsp sea salt
 ¼ tsp cracked black pepper
 ¾ cup pesto
 12 slices of prosciutto, thinly sliced
1

Preheat oven to 350

With a sharp knife, cut a 1-inch long slit into the thick side of each chicken breast. Gently use your finger to expand the pocket. Season the chicken with the salt and pepper

Stuff each pocket with the 2 TBS of Pesto Sauce, then wrap them tightly with slices of prosciutto so that the slits are covered, tucking the ends of the prosciutto under the breasts.

Place the chicken seam side down in a pan

Bake for 35-40 minutes until the chicken is cooked through. After 20 minutes, flip the breasts over.

Ingredients

 6 boneless chicken breast halves
 ¼ tsp sea salt
 ¼ tsp cracked black pepper
 ¾ cup pesto
 12 slices of prosciutto, thinly sliced

Directions

1

Preheat oven to 350

With a sharp knife, cut a 1-inch long slit into the thick side of each chicken breast. Gently use your finger to expand the pocket. Season the chicken with the salt and pepper

Stuff each pocket with the 2 TBS of Pesto Sauce, then wrap them tightly with slices of prosciutto so that the slits are covered, tucking the ends of the prosciutto under the breasts.

Place the chicken seam side down in a pan

Bake for 35-40 minutes until the chicken is cooked through. After 20 minutes, flip the breasts over.

Notes

Pesto stuffed prosciutto chicken

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