LIGHT CHICKEN CORDON BLEU

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I love chicken cordon bleu, but since I'm watching my cholesterol, I couldn't afford to indulge in it often. Then I trimmed down a recipe that I received in my high school home economics class years ago. The creamy sauce makes it extra special

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon pepper
8 slices deli ham (1 ounce each)
1-1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2/3 cup fat-free milk
1 cup crushed cornflakes
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
SAUCE:
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1/2 cup fat-free sour cream
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Sprinkle with pepper; place a ham slice and 3 tablespoons of cheese down the center of each piece. Roll up and tuck in ends; secure with toothpicks. Pour milk into a shallow bowl. In another bowl, combine the cornflakes, paprika, garlic powder and salt. Dip chicken in milk, then roll in crumbs., Place in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, whisk the soup, sour cream and lemon juice until blended; heat through. Discard toothpicks from chicken; serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 91mg cholesterol, Sodium 990mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 41g protein.

ajay Shrivastav
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was moist and the breading was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


WhatEcho
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I made this dish for my boyfriend and he loved it! He said it was the best chicken cordon bleu he's ever had. I will definitely be making this again.


Zihad arafat jony
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Jehad Younis
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Tanzeel Akbar
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was moist and the breading was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


Jolaiya Bukola
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I made this dish for my boyfriend and he loved it! He said it was the best chicken cordon bleu he's ever had. I will definitely be making this again.


M Jaylal
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Boadu Delove
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Rashard Campbell
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was moist and the breading was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


M Manzoor
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I made this dish for my boyfriend and he loved it! He said it was the best chicken cordon bleu he's ever had. I will definitely be making this again.


Siraj Zain
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This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Johnny Sego
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit! The chicken is always moist and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious. I highly recommend this recipe.


Diana Morales
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This dish was easy to make and turned out great! The chicken was moist and the breading was crispy. I will definitely be making this again.


Muhammad jawad Muhammad jawad
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Markus Jarvis
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This dish was absolutely delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The chicken was moist and juicy, and the ham and cheese were melted and gooey. The bread crumbs gave the chicken a nice crispy coating. I will definitely b