Chicken Cordon Bleu
Recipe Source:
https://www.food.com/recipe/chicken-cordon-bleu-270507
Servings: 4
Mise It!
Packages | |
4 slices black forest ham | |
4 slices swiss cheese |
Cutting Board | |
4 chicken breasts | trimmed, fillets removed |
Shallow Dish | |
1/4 tsp salt | |
1/4 tsp black pepper | |
3 tbs all-purpose flour | |
1 tsp paprika |
Small Bowl | |
6 tbs butter |
Measuring Cup | |
1/2 c./125 ml white wine | |
2 tsp chicken bouillon base or 1 cube |
Small Bowl | |
1 c./250 ml whipping cream OR half and half | |
1 tbs cornstarch |
Small Pot | |
1 c./210g Basmati rice | |
2 c./500 ml water | |
pinch salt |
Make It!
TOOLS | |
Deep Non-Stick frying pan with a lid | |
Sharp small knife | |
Wooden spoon | |
Whisk | |
Cutting Board | |
Small pot with lid | |
Instant Read Thermometer (optional but recommended) | |
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DO | WITH | HOW | IMPORTANT |
FOR THE CHICKEN AND RICE | |||
Insert/Cut | Knife into the thickest part of chicken breast to make a long hole in the chicken for the rolled-up ham and cheese. Go a little wider than the width of your knife. | Go as deep and wide to fit the rolled up ham and cheese | |
Roll/Insert | inside chicken breast | Up the ham and cheese tightly and insert into the chicken. Ham and cheese should be fully inside the chicken breast. | |
Mix | UNTIL thoroughly combined | ||
Coat/Set Aside | Stuffed Chicken in | Each stuffed chicken breast | |
Heat | In deep non-stick frying pan | Medium Heat | |
Fry | Stuffed Chicken | UNTIL brown on all sides turning occasionally | About 15 mins. |
Add/Reduce/Cover | With lid | Low Heat | |
Heat/Bring | To a boil | High Heat | |
Simmer | Chicken + Wine/Bouillon | UNTIL instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the breast registers 160 degrees F. | About 25 mins |
FINISH THE RICE | |||
Reduce/Cover | Rice | With lid UNTIL all liquid absorbed | Sim or Low Heat About 15 mins. |
Set Aside | Rice | UNTIL ready to serve | |
FOR THE SAUCE | |||
Whisk/Add | with chicken | Gradually to the skillet with the chicken | |
Increase | Heat | Medium Heat | |
Cook | Chicken + Sauce | Stirring constantly until thickened | |
SERVE | Chicken and sauce with the rice! |
Note: Taste your sauce! If it’s too salty add a bit more cream to even that out!
Shop It!
Overbuy | Cost | Have it! |
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Meat
4 Chicken Breasts | 12.00 |
Deli
4 slices Black Forest Ham, thinly sliced | * | 3.27 | |
4 slices Swiss Cheese | * | 4.78 |
Dairy
Butter | * | 5.98 | |
Small Whipping Cream | * | 4.48 |
Pantry
Chicken Bouillon Base (powder or cubes) | * | 2.47 | |
Box Cornstarch | * | 2.27 | |
Bag All Purpose Flour | * | 3.97 | |
Paprika | * | 1.97 |
Liquor Store
Bottle White Wine | * | 10.00 |
Pantry - Rice & Grains
Small Basmati Rice | * | 4.77 |
Cost of All Ingredients$191.01
Cost Per Serving (All ingredients)$189.31
Overbuy and Pantry Investment10%
All prices in Canadian dollars and cost sourced from www.walmart.ca as of recipe publish date
Servings
4
Mise It!
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Make It!
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