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Pollo alla Valdostana

Cultural Context

Originating from the Aosta Valley in northern Italy, Pollo alla Valdostana reflects the region's rich culinary heritage, characterized by hearty, comforting dishes. Traditionally enjoyed in family gatherings, this dish showcases the use of local ingredients like fontina cheese and prosciutto, embodying the flavors of the Alps. Today, it is celebrated across Italy and beyond, often adapted with various cheeses and meats, making it a versatile favorite.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cloves garlic
4 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup white wine
1 cup chicken soup
8 oz prosciutto

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

prosciutto

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon reduces fat while maintaining a similar flavor.

fontina cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone

Part-skim mozzarella lowers calories while still melting well.

1

Season the flour with black pepper and salt and mix it together.

2

Heat olive oil in a skillet and add one piece of garlic to brown it, then remove the garlic once browned.

3

Melt butter in the skillet and keep it on low heat.

4

Dredge the chicken in the seasoned flour.

5

Once the oil is hot, add the chicken to the skillet.

6

Cook the chicken until it has a nice color on one side, then turn it to cook the other side.

7

Remove the chicken from the skillet and take out excess oil.

8

Add white wine to the skillet and let it cook with the chicken.

9

Add butter to the skillet with the chicken and pour in some chicken soup.

10

Season with salt to taste and let the gravy thicken.

11

Place prosciutto on top of the chicken and then add fontina cheese on top of that.

12

Cook for an additional 7-8 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

skilletbaking dishmeat malletwhisk

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Valdostana ChickenChicken Valdostana
Local Name: Pollo alla Valdostana

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