Rosemary Chicken with Fig-Orange Sauce
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List of Ingredients
1 (8-oz.) package Blue Ribbon or Sun-Maid Calimyrna or Mission Figs
1/2 cup orange juice
4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 lb.)
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
4 thin slices prosciutto or ham (about 1 1/2 oz.)
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup chicken broth
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary or 2 teaspoons dried
Cut stems from figs and cut into quarters. Place figs and orange juice in a small microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on HIGH 1 minute. Set aside.
Place each chicken breast between 2 sheets of plastic wrap and pound until thin.
Combine honey and mustard. Spread 2-3 teaspoons on each chicken breast; top with one slice of prosciutto. Place about six fig pieces in center of chicken. Reserve orange juice and remaining figs. Fold in sides and ends of breast; secure with toothpick.
In skillet over medium high heat, melt butter. Add chicken and cook 4 minutes on each side.
Combine broth, cornstarch, orange peel and rosemary with reserved orange juice and figs; pour over chicken. Cook covered 2-3 minutes until sauce is slightly thickened. Remove toothpicks and serve.
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