Ingredients
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salt and pepper
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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8 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
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2 tablespoons thinly sliced fresh basil or 3/4 teaspoon dried basil
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2 ounces prosciutto, coarsely chopped
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2 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
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1/3 cup shredded parmesan cheese or 1/3 cup asiago cheese
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1 garlic clove, minced
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8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 lbs.)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Season chicken lightly w/salt and pepper.
- In large nonstick skillet, brown chicken, half at a time, in olive oil 2-3 minutes per side.
- Transfer chicken to 3 quart rectangular baking dish In same skillet, cook and stir mushrooms, basil and garlic until mushrooms are tender.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in proscuitto and tomatoes.
- Bake chicken breasts uncovered for 20 minutes.
- Spoon some of the mushroom mixture over each breast.
- Sprinkle w/cheese.
- Return to oven and bake 5 minutes more.