Chicken Cordon Bleu in Pastry

Health score
19%
Chicken Cordon Bleu in Pastry
45 min.
4
664kcal

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Chicken Cordon Bleu is a classic dish that combines the flavors of chicken, ham, and Swiss cheese in a delicious and elegant way. This recipe takes the traditional dish and elevates it by wrapping it in a flaky, golden puff pastry. The result is a dish that is not only delicious but also impressive and perfect for a special occasion or a fancy dinner.

The key to this recipe is the puff pastry, which adds a crispy and buttery texture to the dish. The pastry is wrapped around the chicken, ham, and cheese and then baked to golden perfection. The end result is a dish that is both beautiful and delicious, with a crispy exterior and a juicy, flavorful interior.

This recipe is also incredibly versatile and can be customized to your liking. You can add different types of cheese, such as Gruyere or cheddar, or experiment with different types of ham. You can even add some fresh herbs, such as thyme or rosemary, to give it an extra flavor boost. The possibilities are endless, so feel free to get creative and make this dish your own.

Whether you're looking for a show-stopping main course for a dinner party or a special treat for a romantic dinner, this Chicken Cordon Bleu in Pastry is sure to impress. With its elegant presentation and delicious flavors, it's a dish that is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

Ingredients

  • ounces finely-chopped ham cooked
  •  eggs 
  • tablespoon butter 
  • teaspoons dijon mustard dijon-style
  • sheet puff pastry frozen
  • pound chicken breast halves boneless skinless
  • ounces swiss cheese 
  • tablespoon water 

Equipment

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories664kcal
    Protein26.26%
    Fat56.46%
    Carbs17.28%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    28.75
    Glycemic Load
    15.08
    Inflammation Score
    -6
    Nutrition Score
    24.63347826087%

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:664.36kcal
    33.22%
    Fat:41.25g
    63.47%
    Saturated Fat:13.13g
    82.08%
    Carbohydrates:28.41g
    9.47%
    Net Carbohydrates:27.27g
    9.92%
    Sugar:0.56g
    0.63%
    Cholesterol:160.56mg
    53.52%
    Sodium:767.75mg
    33.38%
    Protein:43.17g
    86.34%
    Selenium:70.33µg
    100.48%
    Vitamin B3:15.44mg
    77.21%
    Phosphorus:548.38mg
    54.84%
    Vitamin B6:0.98mg
    48.85%
    Vitamin B1:0.48mg
    32.26%
    Vitamin B2:0.5mg
    29.12%
    Calcium:276.28mg
    27.63%
    Vitamin B12:1.58µg
    26.4%
    Vitamin B5:2.17mg
    21.72%
    Zinc:3.03mg
    20.18%
    Manganese:0.35mg
    17.73%
    Potassium:580.88mg
    16.6%
    Folate:61.27µg
    15.32%
    Magnesium:58.45mg
    14.61%
    Iron:2.54mg
    14.1%
    Vitamin K:10.59µg
    10.09%
    Vitamin C:7.99mg
    9.69%
    Vitamin A:458.08IU
    9.16%
    Copper:0.16mg
    7.92%
    Vitamin E:0.96mg
    6.39%
    Fiber:1.13g
    4.53%
    Vitamin D:0.33µg
    2.22%
    Source:Food.com