Infrared Oven-Baked Chicken Cordon Bleu with Sauce

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

Yields6 Servings
Cook Time45 minsTotal Time45 mins
CHICKEN
 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
 6 pcs mozzarella string cheese
 6 slices of ham
 ½ cup butter, melted
 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
 ½ tsp thyme
 1 clove garlic, crushed
 ¼ tsp salt
 ¼ tsp pepper
 Toothpicks
SAUCE
 2 tbsp butter
 2 tbsp flour
 ¾ cup milk
 ¼ cup white wine
 2 tsp Dijon mustard
 1 cube chicken bouillon
 ½ tsp Worcestershire sauce
 ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
 Salt & pepper to taste
1

Preheat the oven to 350 °F.

2

Pound chicken to 1/2” thick pieces. Season each with salt and pepper to taste.

3

On each piece, place a slice of ham and one stick of cheese.

4

Roll up the chicken with the cheese and ham inside and secure it with toothpicks. Set aside.

5

In a small dish, combine butter and garlic.Mix breadcrumbs and thyme in a separate bowl.

6

Dip each chicken roll in the butter and garlic bowl, then dip into the breadcrumb mixture.

7

Place on the oven rack and cook on high for 10-12 minutes or until the outside of the chicken is golden brown and juices run clear. You can get a cooking rack suitable for your infrared oven here.

FOR THE SAUCE
8

In a small saucepan, melt butter first and then add flour. Cook for about a minute.

9

Gradually splash in milk and wine while stirring until the mixture is smooth.

10

Add in Dijon, bouillon, and Worcestershire sauce. Bring to a boil while whisking continuously. Reduce heat and simmer for a minute.

11

Remove from heat and add the parmesan cheese while stirring. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve over chicken.

Ingredients

CHICKEN
 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
 6 pcs mozzarella string cheese
 6 slices of ham
 ½ cup butter, melted
 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
 ½ tsp thyme
 1 clove garlic, crushed
 ¼ tsp salt
 ¼ tsp pepper
 Toothpicks
SAUCE
 2 tbsp butter
 2 tbsp flour
 ¾ cup milk
 ¼ cup white wine
 2 tsp Dijon mustard
 1 cube chicken bouillon
 ½ tsp Worcestershire sauce
 ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
 Salt & pepper to taste

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 350 °F.

2

Pound chicken to 1/2” thick pieces. Season each with salt and pepper to taste.

3

On each piece, place a slice of ham and one stick of cheese.

4

Roll up the chicken with the cheese and ham inside and secure it with toothpicks. Set aside.

5

In a small dish, combine butter and garlic.Mix breadcrumbs and thyme in a separate bowl.

6

Dip each chicken roll in the butter and garlic bowl, then dip into the breadcrumb mixture.

7

Place on the oven rack and cook on high for 10-12 minutes or until the outside of the chicken is golden brown and juices run clear. You can get a cooking rack suitable for your infrared oven here.

FOR THE SAUCE
8

In a small saucepan, melt butter first and then add flour. Cook for about a minute.

9

Gradually splash in milk and wine while stirring until the mixture is smooth.

10

Add in Dijon, bouillon, and Worcestershire sauce. Bring to a boil while whisking continuously. Reduce heat and simmer for a minute.

11

Remove from heat and add the parmesan cheese while stirring. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve over chicken.

Infrared Oven-Baked Chicken Cordon Bleu with Sauce