Ultimate Chicken Cordon Bleu
Ingredients
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 6 slices swiss cheese ⓘ
- 6 slices honey-roasted ham ⓘ
- 3 tablespoons flour ⓘ
- 1 teaspoon paprika ⓘ
- 6 tablespoons butter (no subs) ⓘ
- 1/2 apple juice or 1/2 dry white wine ⓘ
- 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule ⓘ
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch ⓘ
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream ⓘ
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley ⓘ
Instructions
- Pound chicken breasts if they are to thick.
- Place cheese and ham on each piece.
- Fold edges of chicken over filling, secure with small bamboo skewers.
- Mix flour and paprika and coat chicken pieces.
- Heat butter in large skillet and cook chicken till browned on all sides. Add juice (or wine) and bouillon. Reduce heat simmer for 30 minutes till chicken is no longer pink.
- Remove skewers and transfer chicken to a platter.
- Blend cornstarch with cream in small bowl, and whisk slowly into skillet.
- Cook, stirring till thick, and pour over chicken.
- Garnish with parsley.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
863
kcal
43% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).