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Chicken Cordon Bleu

Here's how you make Chicken Cordon Bleu
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 25m
  • Cook: 40m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 500 grams boneless skinless chicken breasts (2 large fillets, 250 grams each, halved through the centre to make 4 flat pieces)
  • 120 grams sliced ham (4 slices off the bone)
  • 1 1/3 cup gruyere cheese, grated (or use jarlsberg
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour (plain)
  • 1 1/3 cups panko breadcrumbs
  • 650 grams potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 3 teaspoon chicken salt
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 175 grams green beans (steamed)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Preheat oven to 180C.

  • Step 2: Line 2 baking trays with baking paper.

  • Step 3: Place chicken between sheets of plastic wrap, and flatten with a meat mallet and then top each with a slice of ham and a 1/4 cup of gruyere and then roll up, enclosing filling, and secure with toothpicks, if desired.

  • Step 4: Whisk eggs and mustard in a shallow bowl and place flour and breadcrumbs into separate bowls.

  • Step 5: Lightly coat rolls in flour, egg and breadcrumbs and place on a plate.

  • Step 6: Place wedges onto a baking tray and spray with oil and sprinkle with chicken salt (I would use regular hate chicken salt) and bake for 40 minutes or until golden and crisp.

  • Step 7: Meanwhile, heat oil in a non-stick frying pan over medium heat and cook chicken rolls for 5 minutes or until golden on all sides and then transfer to a tray and sprinkle with remaining gruyere and bake for 15 minutes or until cooked through.

  • Step 8: Serve chicken with potato wedges and steamed green beans.


Tips & Variations

Don't forget the following tips and variations.
  • Olive oil cooking spray

We hope you enjoy this recipe!

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