Prosciutto-Wrapped Apricot Chicken

Prosciutto-Wrapped Apricot Chicken

🥘 Ingredients

  • Dijon mustard
    2 unit
  • apricot jam
    2 unit
  • baguette
    2 unit
  • butter
    4 tbsp
  • chicken cutlets
    20 oz
  • chicken stock concentrate
    2 unit
  • chives
    ½ oz
  • cinnamon crumb cake muffin
    4 unit
  • cooking oil
    1 tbsp
  • cream
  • cream sauce base
    4 unit
  • lemon
    1 unit
  • lime
  • mixed greens
    4 oz
  • olive oil
    8.333 tbsp
  • paper towels
  • potatoes
    24 oz
  • prosciutto
    4 oz
  • red pepper jam
    2 unit
  • ricotta cheese
    8 oz
  • salt

🍳 Cookware

  • medium pot
  • baking sheet
  • small bowl
  • potato masher
  1. 1
    Adjust rack to top and middle positions and preheat oven to 425 degrees. Wash and dry all produce. Dice potatoes into 1/2-inch pieces; place in a medium pot with enough salted water to cover by 2 inches. (TIP: For a smoother texture, peel potatoes first.) Bring to a boil and cook until tender, ⏱️ 20 minutes . Drain and return potatoes to the pot. Zest and quarter lemon . Thinly slice half the chives .
    potatoes: 24 oz, lemon: 1 unit, chives: ½ oz
  2. 2
    Slice baguette crosswise into 8 pieces (16 pieces for 4 servings); arrange on a baking sheet and drizzle with olive oil . Toast on the top rack until golden, ⏱️ 10 minutes . In a small bowl , stir together ricotta cheese , lemon zest, lemon juice from half the lemon, salt , and pepper until smooth. Spread the ricotta mixture onto the toasted baguette rounds; drizzle with red pepper jam . Sprinkle with the remaining almonds and the remaining chives. Serve the crostini while you prepare the rest of the meal. TIP: If you prefer to serve the crostini with the main course, toast the baguette now and finish assembling just before serving.
    baguette: 2 unit, olive oil: 4.333 tbsp, ricotta cheese: 8 oz, salt, red pepper jam: 2 unit
  3. 3
    Pat chicken cutlets completely dry with paper towels and season all over with salt and pepper. Lay two slices of prosciutto beside each other on a flat surface. Place a chicken cutlet along the bottom of the slices, then roll to wrap and repeat with the remaining chicken.
    chicken cutlets: 20 oz, paper towels, salt, prosciutto: 4 oz
  4. 4
    Heat a drizzle of cooking oil in a large pan over medium-high heat. Add the wrapped chicken and cook until well browned, ⏱️ 2 minutes per side. Place the chicken on a clean baking sheet. Roast the chicken on the middle rack until cooked through, ⏱️ 15 minutes . After roasting, set aside while you make the sauce.
    cooking oil: 1 tbsp
  5. 5
    Mash the potatoes with a potato masher . Stir in the rest of the cream sauce base and 1-2 TBSP cream cheese? no. Actually stir in cream sauce base and 1/2 of the chives.
    cream sauce base, cream, cream sauce base: 4 unit
  6. 6
    Butter and sauce: Melt 2 tbsp butter in a large pan over low heat. Whisk in chicken stock concentrate , apricot jam , and the remaining honey. When the chicken is done, return to the pan with any drippings and turn to coat.
    butter: 4 tbsp, chicken stock concentrate: 2 unit, apricot jam: 2 unit
  7. 7
    In a large bowl, whisk together half the Dijon mustard , remaining honey, 2 tbsp olive oil , and juice from one lime ? no. Use "juice from the lemon" (remaining lemon). Add mixed greens and toss to coat.
    Dijon mustard: 2 unit, olive oil: 4 tbsp, lime, mixed greens: 4 oz
  8. 8
    Slice the chicken. Divide the chicken, mashed potatoes, and salad between plates. Drizzle chicken with remaining sauce and lay with remaining almonds. Serve the cinnamon crumb cake muffin for dessert. **Chicken is fully cooked when it reaches an internal temperature of 165 degrees.**
    cinnamon crumb cake muffin: 4 unit