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Quick Skillet Chicken Cordon Bleu
30 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
550 kcalCalories
42 gProtein
25 gCarbs
30 gFat

Per serving · Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Skillet Chicken Cordon Bleu

75% authentic · American

A simplified version of Chicken Cordon Bleu that's cooked entirely in a skillet, reducing prep and cook time while retaining the classic flavors of chicken, ham, and cheese.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Boneless, skinless chicken breasts4
  • Swiss cheese, sliced4 slices
  • Deli ham, thinly sliced4 slices
  • Dijon mustard2 tablespoons
  • Breadcrumbs1/2 cup
  • Salt1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper1/4 teaspoon
  • Olive oil2 tablespoons

Steps

  1. 1

    Butterfly the chicken breasts or pound them to an even thickness.

  2. 2

    Spread Dijon mustard on the inside of each chicken breast.

  3. 3

    Top with a slice of ham and a slice of Swiss cheese.

  4. 4

    Fold the chicken over to enclose the filling, or roll it up.

  5. 5

    Season the outside of the chicken with salt and pepper.

  6. 6

    Press the breadcrumbs onto the outside of the chicken.

  7. 7

    Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

  8. 8

    Sear the chicken for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown.

  9. 9

    Reduce heat to medium-low, cover the skillet, and cook for 10-15 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and cheese is melted.

  10. 10

    Let rest for a few minutes before serving.

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