Description
Indulge in the comforting layers of Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole, where tender chicken, savory ham, and gooey Swiss cheese meld together under a rich, creamy sauce. Baked to golden perfection, this dish is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a heartwarming addition to any family dinner or potluck. Easy to prepare and customizable, it promises to impress your guests while delivering a cozy dining experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
- 8 oz Black Forest ham, diced
- 8 oz Swiss cheese, sliced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- Salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and spray a large baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the chicken until golden brown on both sides (about 5-7 minutes each). Allow cooling before shredding into bite-sized pieces.
- In a bowl, whisk together heavy cream, chicken broth, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Layer shredded chicken evenly in the prepared baking dish. Add diced ham and top with Swiss cheese slices.
- Pour the sauce mixture over the layers and sprinkle panko breadcrumbs on top.
- Bake for about 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1 cup (250g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 28g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 120mg