Chicken Cordon Bleu with Dijon Cream Sauce: Indulgent Twist with Turkey Bacon and Chicken Ham
Indulge in the rich flavors of Chicken Cordon Bleu with a delightful Dijon cream sauce that elevates this classic dish, featuring turkey bacon and chicken ham for a twist.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: French
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 pieces chicken breasts
- 8 slices turkey bacon
- 4 slices Swiss cheese
- 1 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup Dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Butterfly the chicken breasts and place a slice of Swiss cheese and two slices of turkey bacon inside each.
- Roll the chicken tightly and secure with toothpicks.
- Dredge each roll in flour, dip in beaten eggs, and then coat with breadcrumbs.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet and brown the chicken rolls on all sides.
- Transfer to a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
- In a separate saucepan, combine Dijon mustard and heavy cream; heat until warm.
- Serve the chicken rolls drizzled with Dijon cream sauce.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add herbs like thyme or rosemary to the breadcrumbs.
- Ensure the chicken is fully cooked before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Chicken Cordon Bleu, Dijon Cream Sauce, Turkey Bacon, Chicken Ham