
Recipe name:
Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe category:
Main Dish
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Ingredients | |||
6 | each | medium whole chicken breasts | |
1 | pk | 8-oz swiss cheese slices | |
1 | pk | 8-oz sliced cooked ham | |
3 | teaspoon | all-purpose flour | |
1 | teaspoon | paprika | |
6 | teaspoon | butter or margarine | |
1/2 | cup | dry white wine | |
1 | each | chicken-flavor bouillon cube | |
1 | teaspoon | chicken-flavor stock base | |
1 | teaspoon | cornstarch | |
1 | cup | whipping cream, heavy cream 35% | |
Directions: | |||
Spread chicken breasts flat: fold cheese and ham slices to fit on top: fold breasts over filling and fasten edges with toothpicks. On waxed paper, mix flour and paprika: use mixture to coat chicken pieces. In 12-inch skillet over medium heat, in hot butter or margarine, cook chicken until browned on all sides. Add wine and bouillon ( or stock ). Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 30 minutes or until fork tender; remove the toothpicks. In cup, blend cornstarch and cream until smooth; gradually stir into skillet. Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened; serve over chicken |