Saltimbocca alla Romana.
Roman classic — tender veal scaloppine topped with prosciutto and fresh sage, quickly pan-fried in white wine and butter. "Jumps in the mouth" (saltimbocca).
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 4 people
- Difficulty
- Medium

Ingredients
For 4 servings · Check off as you go
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3 stepsPrepare the cutlets
Place a sage leaf on each veal slice, cover with prosciutto. Secure with toothpick. Lightly dust with flour.
8 min
Pan fry
Melt butter in hot pan. Cook saltimbocca prosciutto-side down first for 1-2 minutes until golden. Flip and cook 1 minute more.
5 min
Deglaze and serve
Remove meat. Add wine to pan, scrape browned bits. Reduce slightly. Return meat to coat in sauce. Serve immediately with the pan sauce.
4 min
Cooking Tips
Pound the veal very thin. Secure the prosciutto and sage with a toothpick. The pan must be hot and the cooking very fast — 1-2 minutes per side max.
Nutrition per Serving
Recipe-provided estimates; values vary with ingredients and serving size.
- calories
- 420 kcal
- protein
- 38 g
- carbs
- 4 g
- fat
- 24 g
- fiber
- 0 g






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