Ingredients

  • 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (filet and pound flat)
  • 1/4 lb prosciutto, sliced super thin
  • 1 bunch parsley, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup grated provolone cheese
  • 1 bunch basil leaves
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary
  • sauce
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • olive oil
  • 2 (28 ounce) cans roma tomatoes, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Method

  • preheat oven 450 degrees F.
  • Lay chicken on flat surface season with salt and pepper.
  • place slices of ham over breasts until all is used.
  • in bowl- mix parsley, bread crumbs, cheeses, eggs, basil and rosemary.
  • layer some filling on each chicken breast on the smaller end roll up the chicken tightly and secure with butchers twine or toothpicks.
  • place in foil pouches and bake 15-20 minutes in shallow pan.
  • make sauce while roasting chicken in large pot saute garlic in olive oil for about 2 minutes.
  • add tomatoes, basil and salt let cook for about 45 minutes at a slow boil.
  • when chicken comes out quickly brown them in a little olive oil, top with sauce and serve over pasta.