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Chicken Cordon Bleu

Chicken Cordon Bleu

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Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Chicken Cordon Bleu, a classic dish that brings restaurant-quality dining right to your home. This delightful recipe features tender chicken breasts rolled with savory chicken slices and creamy Swiss cheese, all baked to golden perfection. Finished with a rich Dijon-Parmesan cream sauce, this dish is perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy family dinner. Easy to prepare yet elegant in presentation, Chicken Cordon Bleu is versatile enough for any occasion, making it a must-try for anyone seeking comfort food with a gourmet touch.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 4 slices of chicken breast
  • 4 slices of Swiss cheese
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs (panko or regular)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Pound each chicken breast to about ¼ inch thickness. Layer with chicken slices and cheese, then roll tightly and secure with toothpicks.
  3. Dredge each roll in flour mixed with salt and pepper, dip in beaten eggs, and coat with breadcrumbs.
  4. Heat olive oil and butter in a skillet over medium heat. Sear each roll until golden brown on all sides.
  5. Transfer to a baking dish and bake uncovered for 20–25 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C).
  6. For the sauce, melt butter in a saucepan, whisk in flour, then gradually add milk. Stir in Dijon mustard and Parmesan until thickened.
  7. Remove toothpicks from chicken, slice into rounds, drizzle with sauce, and serve.
  • Author: Mia
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: French-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken roll (150g)
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg