Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole For Two Recipes

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Pound chicken to ¼" thick. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Top each chicken breast with 1 slice of ham and about 1 oz cheese. Roll the chicken jelly roll style. Secure with a toothpick.
• Combine butter and garlic in a small dish. Mix breadcrumbs and thyme in a separate bowl. Dip each chicken roll in butter and then into the breadcrumb mixture.
• Place in a baking dish and bake 35-40 minutes or until chicken reaches 165°F.

CREAMY CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish.
• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain and transfer noodles to the prepared casserole dish; top with chicken, ham, and Swiss cheese.
• Mix cream of chicken soup, milk, and sour cream together in a bowl; spoon soup mixture over noodle mixture.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese in the melted butter until crumbs are coated with butter and cheese, 2 to 3 minutes. Sprinkle bread crumb mixture over casserole.
• Bake in the preheated oven until casserole is bubbling and lightly browned, about 30 minutes. Allow casserole to cool for 10 minutes before serving.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CASSEROLE LOW CARB

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Spray two 18.6 ounce individual baking dishes with non-stick spray and set aside. Click for 18.6 oz individual baking dishes. You can also use one 8 x 8 inch oven safe dish.
• Dice the chicken and cook over medium heat in a medium skillet for about 5 minutes. Stir occasionally. Drain the liquid.
• Place the cooked chicken in the bottom of the baking dishes, divided evenly.
• Chop the ham and scatter it over the top of the chicken in each dish.
• Lay the Swiss cheese slices on top of the ham.
• Melt the butter in a small sauce pan over medium heat.
• When butter is melted, quickly whisk in the flour to form a smooth roux. Do not brown!
• Once the roux is smooth and bubbly, slowly pour in the cold milk, while whisking, to make a smooth sauce. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until the sauce thickens.
• Stir in the lemon juice, Dijon mustard, salt, paprika and pepper.
• Bring the sauce just back to a low boil and turn off heat.
• Pour the sauce evenly over the Swiss cheese layer and spread out.
• Melt the butter in a small saucepan.
• Stir in the Panko bread crumbs, salt and pepper.
• Layer the crumb mixture over the top of the casseroles and sprinkle each with the fresh chopped parsley.
• Bake uncovered for 30 minutes until hot and bubbly throughout and topping has turned a light golden brown.
• Remove the casseroles from oven and let sit to cool for 5 minutes prior to serving.
• Serve on top of individual trivets to protect the table or counter top from heat. Click for cork trivets.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Beat egg and 1/2 cup milk together until combined. Stir in the chicken chunks to coat, then drain, and coat with bread crumbs. Heat oil in a large skillet to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Fry breaded chicken cubes in hot oil until golden brown on all sides, then remove, and drain on paper towels.
• Place chicken cubes in a glass baking dish, along with the Swiss cheese, and ham. Stir together the soup with 1 cup milk, pour over casserole.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown and bubbly, about 30 minutes.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 7x11 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Pound chicken breasts to 1/4 inch thickness.
• Sprinkle each piece of chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. Place 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice on top of each breast. Roll up each breast, and secure with a toothpick. Place in baking dish, and sprinkle chicken evenly with bread crumbs.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from oven, and place 1/2 cheese slice on top of each breast. Return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese has melted. Remove toothpicks, and serve immediately.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CASSEROLE FOR TWO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Line with foil and lightly spray a small baking sheet with nonstick spray.
• Melt butter over medium high heat in a saute pan.
• Add chicken and saute until beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.
• Stir in shallots and saute until softened, 2 minutes.
• Sprinkle mixture with flour, cook 1 minute.
• Combine apple juice and broth; slowly add to chicken in saute pan, stirring constantly to avoid clumping.
• Stir in cream, Parmesan, mustard, and thyme; simmer after each addition until sauce is thickened, about 5 minutes.
• Add BLANCHED broccoli; season with salt and cayenne pepper.
• Reduce heat to low.
• Hollow out loaves by cutting off tops and tearing out insides. (Remove as much bread as possible.).
• Compress any remaining bread inside loaves to make room for filling-you need space.
• Toast loaves directly on oven rack, about 5 minutes; remove to prepared baking sheet.
• Arrange ham slices in bottom of each loaf.
• Using a slotted spoon, divide chicken mixture evenly between rolls, RESERVING sauce in pan for last step.
• Top the chicken in each loaf with a slice of Swiss and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon Parmesan.
• Bake "casseroles" until cheese melts, 7-10 minutes. (For extra browning, broil casseroles on high, 3-5 minutes.).
• Serve each casserole with reserved cream sauce.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CASSEROLE - EASY/HEALTHY VERSION FOR TWO

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350
• Pour oil in a large skillet and heat over med-high heat.
• Drain chicken from can and add to heated oil.
• Tear apart ham (bitesize pieces) and add to skillet.
• Keep stirring chicken/ham mixture around in skillet until chicken is slightly browned and there should be no oil left - it should all be absorbed.
• (appx 5 minutes total).
• Transfer chicken/ham mixture from skillet to a 9x9 (or close to 9x9) baking dish, add 1/2 cup of cheese, and set aside.
• Return skillet to stove and turn heat down to medium. Pour in the cream of celery soup and gradually add milk and stir to make smooth. Keep it bubbling for about a minute then turn down to low.
• Add dill, garlic, onion, nutmeg, and salt & pepper to soup mixture and stir until blended. Pour soup mixture over chicken/ham/cheese mixture and gently stir until everything is covered.
• Sprinkle bread crumbs on top then sprinkle on the remainder (1/4 cup) of the cheese. I usually then sprinkle on some more dill and black pepper but it's just for presentation.
• Bake at 350 for about 20 minutes.