2 whole chicken breasts
4 1/8 inch slices of excellent quality ham
160 g slices gruyere cheese
Dijon mustard
35 G of Parmigiano cheese approx 1 cup
1 cup of panko bread crumbs
2 eggs
Olive oil for frying
Salt and pepper
Set the oven at 350 dregrees
Cut as large a pocket as possible without cutting through the chicken breasts.
Spread dijon mustard throughout the pocket.
Layer in the gruyere cheese and ham.(or the alternative filling below)
Alternatively:
Combine sun dried tomatoes, basil, olives and grated cheese
Fry pancetta, when almost crisp, add the garlic, and when just translucent remove and add to the mixture of other ingredients
Combine parmigiano, breadcrumbs, salt and pepper.
Whisk the 2 eggs until frothy.
Dip the entire breast in the egg and then in the crumb mixture.
Heat skillet until medium hot, add butter oil mixture for frying and then the breasts.
Pan fry until you get a nice golden crust
Transfer to a baking sheet and cook for approximately 8-10 minutes until center attains 165 degrees