Stuffed Chicken with Margherita® Capicola Recipe

Stuffed Chicken with Margherita® Capicola Recipe

  • 8 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 16 slices Margherita® Capicola
  • 16 slices fontina cheese
  • 4 portobello mushrooms, sliced
  • 8 toothpicks (to hold chicken cutlets together)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour for dredging
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil for frying
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup white wine
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  1. Butterfly the chicken breast so you are creating a pocket.
  2. Place 2 slices of capicola, fontina cheese and 2 slices of portobello mushrooms. Fasten with a toothpick. Roll in all purpose floor.
  3. Place oil in a large saute pan and heat on medium to high. Sear the flour coated chicken breasts until they become browned on all sides.
  4. Set the browned chicken breasts in a Dutch oven or roasting pan, add butter, white wine, chicken stock, parsley, salt and pepper.
  5. Bake for 7 minutes at 425 degrees, baste and cook for additional 7 minutes. Serve in center of plate, drizzle pan juices and garnish with parsley.