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chicken cordon bleu

Chicken Cordon Bleu: 7 Reasons You’ll Fall in Love


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

Chicken Cordon Bleu is a classic dish made with chicken breast, ham, and cheese, breaded and baked until golden.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 4 slices of ham
  • 4 slices of Swiss cheese
  • 1 cup of all-purpose flour
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup of breadcrumbs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Flatten the chicken breasts using a meat mallet.
  3. Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
  4. Place a slice of ham and cheese on each chicken breast.
  5. Roll up the chicken tightly and secure with toothpicks.
  6. Dredge each roll in flour, then dip in beaten eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
  7. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  8. Sear each chicken roll for 2-3 minutes on each side.
  9. Transfer to a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  10. Remove toothpicks before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with a side salad or vegetables.
  • Can be made ahead and frozen.
  • Adjust cheese type according to preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: chicken cordon bleu