Risp creamy chicken cordon bleu: Indulgent twist with turkey bacon
This rispy creamy chicken cordon bleu is an indulgent twist featuring turkey bacon for a delightful flavor combination.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
- 4 chicken breasts
- 8 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Place the chicken breasts between two pieces of plastic wrap and gently pound to an even thickness.
- Wrap each chicken breast with turkey bacon, securing with toothpicks if necessary.
- In a large skillet, sear the wrapped chicken for 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- In a separate bowl, mix heavy cream, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Place the seared chicken in a baking dish and pour the cream mixture over the top.
- Sprinkle shredded Swiss cheese on top and bake for 25-30 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a crispier texture, broil the chicken for the last 2-3 minutes of cooking.
- Feel free to substitute chicken with pork or tofu for variations.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: rispy creamy chicken cordon bleu, turkey bacon, indulgent recipes