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Microwave chicken saltimbocca

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Ingredients:
1 Whole chicken breast (about
-1 pound), halved, boned &
-skinned
(I use already deboned
-chicken breast fillets
-4/pkg)
1 packOf sliced jack cheese
1 packOf sliced ham
2 tbspButter/margarine
Salt, pepper & ground nutmeg
4 largeTo 6 lg mushrooms, sliced
2 tbspCream Sherry (this is
-niggardly, I use *more*)
Procedures:
1Name: chicken saltimbocca source: sunset microwave cookbook chopped parsley place each piece of chicken on a piece of waxed paper; cover with another piece of waxed paper and pound meat firmly with a flat mallet until about ? thick.
2Place 1 slice of cheese & 1 slice of ham on each chicken piece; then fold each chicken piece in half to enclose cheese & ham; secure with a wooden pick.
3Melt butter in a shallow baking dish in the microwave 1 minute; turn chicken bundles over in butter to coat all sides.
4Lift out and sprinkle lightly with salt, pepper and nutmeg.
5Add mushrooms to dish and cook, uncovered, for 1 to 1-?minutes.
6Stir mushrooms, arrange chicken over top, cover, and cook 4-6 minutes or until chicken is opaque throughout when slashed in thickest portion.
7Lift chicken to a warm serving platter; if any melted cheese remains in dish, spoon over chicken.
8Stir sherry into pan juices; cook, uncovered, 1-?to 2 minutes until liquid is reduced and slightly thickened.
9Pour over chicken and garnish with parsley.