Cordon Bleu Melts Recipes Recipes Recipe For Chicken

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 7x11 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Pound chicken breasts to 1/4 inch thickness.
• Sprinkle each piece of chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. Place 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice on top of each breast. Roll up each breast, and secure with a toothpick. Place in baking dish, and sprinkle chicken evenly with bread crumbs.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from oven, and place 1/2 cheese slice on top of each breast. Return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese has melted. Remove toothpicks, and serve immediately.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU MELTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Place chicken strips on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 400°F. for 18 minutes or until chicken is thoroughly heated.
• Meanwhile, spread margarine on bread slices. Add bread to cookie sheet with chicken during last 10 minutes of cooking time.
• Spread dressing on each toasted bread slice. Top with chicken, half cheese slice, ham and another half cheese slice. Bake an additional 2 to 3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU MELTS

Steps:

• Preheat BBQ grill to medium heat. Place a baking stone on the grill to preheat.
• Brush both sides of the chicken cutlets with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill the cutlets about 2 minutes on each side. Chicken is done when the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
• Lay bread on baking sheet. Butter one side of the bread and spread Dijon mustard on the other side. Place a grilled chicken cutlet on top of the mustard. Top each piece of chicken with sliced ham and then 2 slices of Cache Valley Creamery Swiss Cheese.
• Place cheese side up on the baking stone and cook until the cheese is melted and the bottom of the bread is golden brown. Sprinkle chopped parsley on top and serve open faced. Serve immediately.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CREPES

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk flour, eggs and milk until smooth. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
• Heat a lightly greased 7" skillet.
• Pour 2-2.5 Tbs batter in center of skillet; tilt to coat bottom of pan.
• Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer.
• Remove to a plate and repeat (Important place sheets of wax paper between crepes to prevent them from sticking together).
• Sprinkle chicken, ham and swiss cheese over crepes. Roll up tightly and place seam side down in greased 9x13" baking dish.
• For sauce: In a small sauce pan, melt butter.
• Stir in flour until blended.
• Gradually whisk in both broth & milk and bring to a boil.
• Cook and stir 1-2 minutes until thickened.
• Remove from heat; stir in swiss cheese and ham and stir until cheese is melted.
• Pour 1 cup sauce over the crepes.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes.
• Serve with remaining sauce.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CREPES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the flour, eggs and milk until smooth. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour., Heat a lightly greased 7-in. skillet. Pour about 2 tablespoons batter into the center of skillet; lift and tilt pan to evenly coat bottom. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a plate. Repeat with remaining batter, adding oil to the skillet as needed. Place waxed paper between crepes. , Sprinkle the chicken, ham and cheese over crepes. Roll up tightly. Place seam side down in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., For sauce, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour and bouillon until blended. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat. Stir in cheese and ham until cheese is melted. Pour 2/3 cup sauce over crepes. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until bubbly and heated through. Sprinkle with parsley. Serve with remaining sauce.