Easy Chicken Cordon Bleu
- SERVES
- 6
- PREP
- 19 Min
- COOK TIME
- 25 Min
Nobody will be singing the blues when they bite into this scrumptious entree! With such flavorful ingredients, this dish will be a regular request from your gang-especially if you serve it with honey mustard dressing.
What You'll Need
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 6 skinned and boned chicken breast halves
- 1 (5.5-ounce) box seasoned croutons, crushed
- 1/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
- 2 egg whites
- 2 tablespoon water
- 12 thinly sliced smoked ham slices
- 6 Swiss cheese slices
What to Do
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Sprinkle salt and pepper evenly over chicken; set aside.
- Combine crushed croutons and Parmesan cheese in a large zip-top plastic bag. Whisk together egg whites and 2 tablespoons water in a shallow bowl.
- Dip chicken in egg white mixture, and drain. Place 1 breast half in bag; seal and shake to coat. Remove to a lightly greased aluminum foil-lined baking sheet, and repeat with remaining chicken.
- Bake 20 minutes or until chicken is done. Top each breast half with 2 ham slices and 1 Swiss cheese slice. Bake 5 more minutes or until cheese melts.