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Chicken Cordon Bleu

A gorgeous anddecadent chicken meal for a lavish dinner party… Chicken breasts are stuffedwith a decadent filling of ham and Swiss cheese.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course dinner, poultry
Cuisine Swiss
Servings 6
Calories 298 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Non-Stick Cooking Spray
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp garlic granules
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp Dijpn mustard
  • 2 ounces ham slices chopped roughly
  • 4 ounces Swiss cheese shredded and divided
  • ½ cup panko breadcrumbs

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 400 °F.
  • Grease a cast-ironskillet with olive oil evenly.
  • Arrange thechicken breasts onto a cutting board.
  • With a sharpknife, cut a deep pocket lengthwise into each chicken breast without cuttingall the way through.
  • In a small bowl,mix together the garlic granules, salt and black pepper.
  • Rub each chickenbreast with salt mixture.
  • Rub the pocket ofeach breast with mustard.
  • Now stuff eachpocket with ham and half of Swiss cheese evenly.
  • Arrange thechicken breasts into the prepared skillet.
  • Bake for about20-25 minutes or until the chicken is almost cooked through.
  • Sprinkle the topwith remaining cheese, followed by breadcrumbs.
  • Bake for about 5minutes.
  • Serve hot.

Notes

You can use gruyere cheese instead of swiss cheese.

Nutrition

Calories: 298kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 40gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 747mgPotassium: 620mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 204IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 188mgIron: 1mg
Keyword chicken breasts, Swiss cheese
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