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Creamy Chicken Cordon Bleu

Creamy Chicken Cordon Bleu: A Cozy Dinner Delight

This Creamy Chicken Cordon Bleu recipe brings flavors of tender chicken, savory ham, and creamy Swiss cheese to your family dinners.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken Rolls
  • 4 pieces Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 slices Swiss cheese
  • 4 slices Cooked ham
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper
For the Coating
  • 1 cup All-purpose flour
  • 2 pieces Eggs (beaten)
  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs
For the Cream Sauce
  • 4 tablespoons Butter
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 cup Milk
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

Equipment

  • oven
  • skillet
  • baking dish
  • Meat mallet
  • Shallow Dishes

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Place chicken breasts between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound to 1/4-inch thickness. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. Lay a slice of Swiss cheese and a slice of cooked ham on each chicken breast and roll tightly, securing with toothpicks.
  4. Set up your dredging station with flour, beaten eggs, and panko breadcrumbs in separate shallow dishes.
  5. Dredge each chicken roll in flour, dip in eggs, and coat with panko breadcrumbs.
  6. In a skillet, heat butter and olive oil. Brown the chicken rolls for 5 minutes on each side.
  7. Transfer the browned chicken to a baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.
  8. Prepare the cream sauce in the same skillet by melting butter, whisking in flour, and gradually adding milk until thickened. Add Parmesan and Dijon mustard.
  9. Serve the chicken rolls with the warm cream sauce drizzled on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 28gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 95mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Ensure to securely roll the chicken and check internal temperature to reach 165°F (74°C) for safety. Store leftovers in an airtight container to maintain texture.

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