Apple-Prosciutto Chicken

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Ingredients:

4 boned skinless chicken
1 breast halves (about 1 lb.
1 total)
4 slices prosciutto or
1 boiled ham
1/2 cup finely chopped apple
1/8 tsp apple pie spice
1 apple pie spice
2 tbsp finely chopped green onion
1 tbsp margarine or butter
1 tbsp all-purpose flour
2/3 cup skim milk
1/2 cup shredded provolone
1 cheese (2 ounces)
1 hot cooked rice (optional)

Instructions:

Rinse chicken, pat dry. Place each breast half between 2 pieces of
plastic wrap. Pound from the center to the edges with the flat side
of a meat mallet till 1/4 inch thick. Remove plastic wrap. Place one
prosciutto slice atop each breast half. Combine apple and 1/8
teaspoon pie spice. Place a fourth of the apple mixture on each
breast. Fold in sides and roll up each half starting from a narrow
end. Secure with wooden toothpicks. Sprinkle with additional apple
pie spice. Place in a 10x6x2 inch baking dish. Bake, uncovered, in a
350 degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes until tender and no longer pink.
Remove picks. In a small saucepan cook onion in margarine until
tender. Stir in flour and dash pepper. Add milk. Cook and stir till
thickened and bubbly; cook and stir 1 minute more. Stir in cheese
till melted. Serve sauce over chicken rolls. Serve with rice or on a
bed of rice, if desired.

Servings: 4

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Chicken is ideal
for weight loss
and dieting

Healthy eating is far better than strict dieting, and weight loss achieved by a change of lifestyle lasts far longer than 'faddy' diets that are difficult to adopt for long periods.

Cooking more low fat chicken can enable you to lose weight gradually as part of a a controlled and healthy diet.

"If God grants me longer life, I will see to it that no peasant in my kingdom will lack the means to have a chicken in the pot every Sunday." Henri IV of France, in a conversation with the Duke of Savoy