Chicken Florentine With Mozzarella - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3 None chicken breasts, halved lengthwise
    6 slices prosciutto
    2 tbsp vegetable or olive oil
    3 tbsp butter
    7 oz button mushrooms, quartered
    1 clove garlic, minced
    7 oz baby spinach
    1/2 tbsp lemon juice
    1 1/4 cups heavy cream
    2 tbsp fresh chives, finely chopped
    5.25 oz mozzarella, thinly sliced
    None None tomato salad, to serve
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 425\u00b0F. Wrap each piece of chicken in a slice of prosciutto. Heat 1 tbsp oil over medium heat, sear chicken for 2 mins per side, or until golden brown. Set aside.
    Add remaining oil and butter to pan, add mushrooms and garlic and saute over medium heat for 2-3 mins, or until mushrooms are tender. Add spinach and cook for 1-2 mins, or until spinach wilts. Add lemon juice, cream and chives. Bring to a boil then remove from heat.
    Transfer 1/2 the spinach mixture to a large baking dish. Arrange chicken over top then cover with remaining spinach mixture. Top with mozzarella and bake for 15-20 mins, or until golden and bubbly. Let cool for 5 mins then serve with tomato salad.

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