sicilian stuffed chicken breasts with marsala

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Prep: 15m  

The epitome of pantry cooking. Add some angel hair or linguine and you have a devine "no shopping" dinner party good meal.

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  •   1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  •   1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach
  •   2 tablespoons golden raisins
  •   4 (4 ounce) skinless boneless chicken breast halves
  •   1/4 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
  •   3 tablespoons romano cheese
  •   1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
  •   1 tablespoon olive oil
  •   3 garlic cloves
  •   1 cup marsala
  •   2 tablespoons sherry wine vinegar
  •   2 tablespoons capers
  •   1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  •   2 tablespoons water
  •   1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

    1. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a medium skillet over medium heat. Add ingredients upto Marsala and cook 3 minutes. Place spinach mixture in a medium bowl. Stir in 1 tablespoon Marsala, cheese, raisins, and capers; set aside.
    2. Cut a horizontal slit through the thickest portion of each breast half to form a pocket. Stuff about 1/3 cup spinach mixture into each pocket. Secure each chicken breast with wooden picks. Dredge chicken breasts in breadcrumbs, turning to coat; shake off excess breadcrumbs.
    3. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in pan over medium heat. Add chicken; cook 12 minutes or until chicken is browned, turning after 6 minutes. Remove from pan; keep warm. Add remaining Marsala and vinegar to pan. Combine water and cornstarch in a small bowl. Add cornstarch mixture to pan; bring to a boil. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly; add chicken to pan. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 6 minutes or until chicken is done. Drizzle remaining sauce over chicken.
    4. Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 1 stuffed chicken breast half).

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