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Chicken Cordon Bleu

Moist, tender chicken wrapped around smoked ham and gooey Swiss cheese — what could be better? Our version is delicious and healthy!
Course: Main Course
Keyword: chicken
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 4 spray s cooking spray, or enough to coat chicken
  • 1 pound s uncooked boneless, skinless chicken breast, four 4-oz pieces
  • 3 ounces Boar's Head Smoked Ham or other brand, four 3/4 oz slices
  • 3 ounces low-fat Swiss cheese four 3/4-oz slices
  • 1/4 cup s all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup s honey mustard
  • 1/2 cup s seasoned bread crumbs, Italian-style

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Coat a baking sheet with olive oil cooking spray.
  • Place chicken breasts between two pieces of plastic wrap and pound to 1/4-inch thickness; remove plastic wrap. Arrange 1 slice of ham and 1 slice of cheese on each chicken breast.
  • Starting from shorter end of chicken, roll up breast into a tight pinwheel. Tuck in ends. Secure with toothpicks.
  • Place flour, honey mustard and bread crumbs in 3 separate shallow bowls. Add chicken to flour; turn to coat. Transfer chicken to honey mustard; turn to coat. Place chicken in bread crumbs; turn to coat.
  • Transfer chicken to prepared baking sheet and coat with cooking spray. Bake until chicken is golden brown and cooked through, about 20-30 minutes. Remove toothpicks and serve.

Notes

I like to use panko bread crumbs.
PointsPlus™ Value: 8
Recipe By: Weight Watchers
Serving Size: 4