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Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich

Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich: Comfort Food Made Easy

The Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich combines juicy grilled chicken, savory ham, and melted Swiss cheese in a crispy whole wheat roll, offering delicious comfort food.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Chicken
Cuisine: American
Calories: 480
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 2 pieces Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts Pound to an even thickness.
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Filling
  • 4 slices Swiss Cheese Swap for Gruyère if desired.
  • 4 slices Sliced Ham Turkey can be used as a lighter option.
For the Roll
  • 2 pieces Whole Wheat Sandwich Rolls Regular burger buns can also be used.
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Margarine is a suitable alternative.
For the Dressing
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon Mustard Adjust spice level as needed.
  • 2 tablespoons Mayonnaise Greek yogurt can be used as a substitute.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Avocado oil is a great replacement.
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed is best.
For the Freshness
  • 2 leaves Lettuce Leaves Baby spinach can be used instead.
  • 1 slice Tomatoes Heirloom tomatoes offer more flavor.

Equipment

  • Grill

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat, around 375°F to 400°F.
  2. Pound the chicken breasts to an even thickness and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Mix Dijon mustard, mayonnaise, olive oil, and lemon juice in a bowl until smooth.
  4. Brush seasoned chicken with the mustard mixture and grill for 5-6 minutes per side.
  5. Add ham and cheese on top of the chicken for the last 2 minutes of grilling.
  6. Toast the buttered rolls on the grill for 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Let the chicken rest for 3-5 minutes after grilling.
  8. Spread the remaining mustard mixture on the toasted rolls and assemble the sandwich.
  9. Serve immediately for the best flavor.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 480kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 15mg

Notes

This Grilled Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich promises to be a true comfort food delight that your family will love!

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