Chicken Cordon Bleu is one of those recipes that feels super fancy but is ready in under an hour! It's so saucy, cheesy, and delicious!
995 kcal
/serving
35 min
Serves
4
Medium
American
Ingredients
- 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts ($10.50)
- 4 slices ham ($2.25)
- 4 slices Swiss cheese ($1.25)
- 1 1/2 cup Panko breadcrumbs ($0.85)
- 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning ($0.05)
- 1/2 tsp onion powder ($0.05)
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder ($0.05)
- 1 tsp salt ($0.04)
- 1/4 tsp Freshly cracked black pepper ($0.02)
- 1/2 cup butter, melted ($1.07)
- 1/4 cup butter ($0.53)
- 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour ($0.05)
- 3/4 cup milk ($0.40)
- 1/2 Tbsp Dijon mustard ($0.04)
- 1 tsp Worcestershire ($0.05)
- 1/2 tsp salt ($0.02)
Preparation
Not specified
Cooking
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Butterfly each chicken breast by slicing horizontally through the middle of the breast, taking care to not cut all the way through.
- Open the chicken breast up like a book.
- Pound.
- Lay the breast flat between 2 pieces of plastic wrap.
- Use a meat mallet or rolling pin to pound the chicken breasts into a thin, even layer.
- Sprinkle the chicken breasts with salt and pepper.
- Place a slice of ham and slice of Swiss cheese on each chicken breast.
- Roll.
- Gently roll up the chicken breast.
- Combine.
- In a shallow bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, Italian seasoning, onion powder, garlic, powder, salt, and pepper.
- Set up a breading station with 2 shallow bowls; one of melted butter and one for the breading.
- Dip the chicken rolls in the melted butter, and roll in the breadcrumbs until completely coated.
- Transfer to a parchment linked baking sheet.
- Bake the chicken for 35-40 minutes or until it reaches an internal temperature of 165°F (75°C).
- Melt.
- To make the sauce, melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Stir in the flour.
- Then, slowly pour in the milk while whisking to incorporate.
- Spoon.
- Add in the Dijon mustard and Worcestershire sauce.
- Season with salt.
- Spoon the sauce over the chicken.
Plating & Serving
Not specified
Suggested Sides
Nutrition per Serving
995
Calories
93.2g
Protein
80% DV
23.5g
Carbs
8% DV
56.9g
Fat
73% DV
1.4g
Fiber
4% DV
3.5g
Sugars
1198mg
Sodium
80% DV
386mg
Cholesterol
110% DV
| Diet Type | Low Carb |
| Health Labels | Sugar Conscious Egg Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Shellfish Free Crustacean Free Celery Free Sesame Free Lupine Free Mollusk Free Alcohol Free No Sugar Added Sulphite Free |
* Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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