Stuffed Chicken Spirals With White Wine Sauce
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A quick and easy chicken dish that is elegant enough for entertaining.
📝 Ingredients
- 1 Cup Dry White Wine
- 1 Cup Homemade Chicken Broth
- 1 Tablespoon Dijon Mustard
- 2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice
- 3 Tablespoons Capers
- Salt & Pepper
- 1 Tablespoon Butter, Softened
- 1 Teaspoon All-purpose Flour
- 1/4 Cup Chopped Fresh Parsley
- Four Medium Small Chicken Breasts
- 2 Cups Sauteed, Chopped Spinach
- 1 Cup Ricotta Cheese
- 1/2 Cup Gorgonzola Cheese
- 1/4 Cup Chopped, Cooked Pancetta (or Bacon) Finely Diced
- Salt & Pepper
- 1 Large Egg
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1Place each breast between sheets of plastic wrap...: Place each breast between sheets of plastic wrap and pound to an even thickness of about 1/4 of an inch.
- 2In a bowl, mix together the spinach, ricotta,...: In a bowl, mix together the spinach, ricotta, gorgonzola, pancetta, and egg, and season with salt and pepper.
- 3Divide the stuffing between the four breasts, mounding...: Divide the stuffing between the four breasts, mounding it towards the center leaving at least an inch free along the edges.
- 4Roll the breasts up enfolding the stuffing inside...: Roll the breasts up enfolding the stuffing inside and secure with toothpicks, and season with salt and pepper.
- 5Heat the olive oil in a heavy skillet,...: Heat the olive oil in a heavy skillet, and then add the chicken browning the breasts on all sides over medium heat, about 6 minutes each side.
- 6Cover the skillet, reduce the heat to low,...: Cover the skillet, reduce the heat to low, and continue to cook until cooked through, about 10 minutes, then keep warm.
- 7Combine the wine and broth in a small...: Combine the wine and broth in a small saucepan and bring to a boil.
- 8Whisk in the mustard, lemon juice and capers,...: Whisk in the mustard, lemon juice and capers, and cook over medium heat until it is reduced by 1/3.
- 9Stir together the butter and flour, and whisk...: Stir together the butter and flour, and whisk just enough into the sauce to thicken it.
- 10Add the chopped parsley, stir, and taste, adjusting...: Add the chopped parsley, stir, and taste, adjusting seasonings if needed.
- 11To serve, remove the toothpicks from the chicken...: To serve, remove the toothpicks from the chicken and slice.
- 12Arrange slices onto four individual plates or one...: Arrange slices onto four individual plates or one large platter and spoon the sauce on top.
About the Chef & Original Recipe
This recipe was published by Deborah Mele on italianfoodforever.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.
Source: italianfoodforever.com