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Oven Chicken Cordon Bleu

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   Boneless skinless chicken - breast halves
2 teaspoons 10mlDijon mustard
4 teaspoons 20mlChopped fresh chives
4   Cooked lean - ham, about 3/4 oz ea
4   Low-fat
  Swiss cheese - 3/4 oz each
1   Egg white
1 tablespoon 15mlWater
1/3 cup 20g / 0.7ozCornflake crumbs
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlPaprika

Recipe Instructions

1. Heat oven to 375F. Spray 8 inch square (1 1/2 quart) baking dish with nonstick spray.

2. Place 1 chicken breast between 2 pieces of plastic wrap or waxed paper. Working from center, gently pound chicken with rolling pin or flat side of meat mallet until about 1/4 inch thick. Repeat with remaining chicken pieces, making four cutlets.

3. Spread each cutlet with 1/2 teaspoon mustard; sprinkle each with 1 teaspoon chives. Cut ham and cheese slices to fit chicken cutlets. Roll up, tucking ends inside.

4. In a shallow bowl, combine egg white and water; beat slightly. Place cornflake crumbs in shallow dish. Coat chicken rolls with egg white mixture; roll in cornflake crumbs. Place in spray-coated dish. Sprinkle with paprika.

5. Bake at 375F for 25-30 minutes or until chicken is fork tender and juices are clear.

Source:
Pillsbury Fast and Healthy Magazine, March/April 1994

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