Fontina Cheese And Red Sweet Pepper Stuffed Chicken Breasts

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   First you will need to rinse your chicken well, and then pat it dry.

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   Take each breast half, and place it, boned side up.

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   between two pieces of clear plastic wrap.

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   Working from the center to the edges, pound lightly with a meat mallet (make sure that you are using the flat side) until 1/4-inch thick.

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   Remove the plastic wrap after you are done pounding.

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   Sprinkle the chicken with freshly ground black pepper (to taste), and then layer the fontina, pepper halves, and sage evenly in the center of each breast.

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   Fold in the edges; roll up jelly-roll style, pressing the edges to seal, and then roll in flour.

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   In an 8 inch skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

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   Cook the chicken about 5 minutes, turning to brown on all sides.

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    Remove from skillet.

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    In the same skillet, bring wine OR broth to a boil; reduce heat.

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    Simmer uncovered for approximately 2 minutes or until 1/4 cup of liquid remains.

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    Return chicken to the skillet, and cover and simmer for 10-12 minutes until chicken is no longer pink in the center.

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    To Serve, spoon juices over the chicken.

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    You can also slice the chicken into rounds for a beautiful presentation.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.