Simple Baked Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe

Name: Simple Baked Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe
Total time: 1 hr
Ingredients: 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded to 1/2 inch thickness; 6 string cheese sticks; 6 slices ham; 0.5 cup butter, melted; 1 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs; toothpicks

This easy chicken cordon bleu recipe tastes like you spent hours cooking. Chicken breasts are wrapped around ham and mozzarella cheese for a simple change in this version of the classic baked dish.

Total time1 hr
Prep time20 mins
Cook time40 mins
Yield6 servings, 6

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Servings

Ingredients

6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - pounded to 1/2 inch thickness
6 string cheese sticks
6 slices ham
0.5 cup butter, melted
1 cup seasoned dry bread crumbs
toothpicks

Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Lay the pounded chicken breasts on a clean surface. Place a slice of ham on each breast, then a cheese stick. Roll the chicken around the cheese and ham, and secure with toothpicks. Dip each roll in melted butter, then coat with bread crumbs. Place in a baking dish.
Bake for 40 minutes until the chicken is golden brown and the juices run clear.

Nutrition

Calories: 423 kcal
Fat Content: 25 g
Fiber Content: 1 g
Sugar Content: 1 g
Sodium Content: 759 mg
Protein Content: 35 g
Cholesterol Content: 128 mg
Carbohydrate Content: 14 g
Saturated Fat Content: 14 g
Unsaturated Fat Content: 0 g