Chicken Cordon Bleu
- 4 boned, skinned chicken breasts, cut in half
- 4 thin slices boiled ham
- 4 pieces Swiss cheese
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 3 Tbsp. butter or oleo, divided
- 1/4 lb. mushrooms
- 1/2 medium onion
- 3/4 c. water
- 1 Tbsp. chicken bouillon or 1 cube
- 1 Tbsp. parsley
- 1 tsp. chives
- 1/4 c. heavy cream
- Pound breasts thin.
- Salt and pepper chicken.
- First put chicken, slice of ham and cheese.
- Roll up in jelly roll fashion. Secure with toothpicks.
- After all are rolled, flour chicken. Melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat.
- Brown on all four sides, about 4 minutes.
- Remove chicken; melt remaining butter. Add mushrooms and onion.
- Saute until tender.
- Then add water and bouillon, parsley and chives.
- Bring to boil.
- Return chicken to sauce.
- Cook in oven 1 hour or until tender.
- Remove chicken.
- Add cream.
- Simmer several minutes until thickened.
chicken breasts, thin, swiss cheese, flour, butter, mushrooms, onion, water, chicken bouillon, parsley, chives, heavy cream
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1040584 (may not work)