Smoked chicken cordon bleu. Note: Due to the fact that these are wrapped in bacon, they can handle a lot of smoke and I recommend keeping the smoke going for the entire time if possible. A delicious French classic, chicken cordon bleu is made of chicken breasts stuffed with ham and Swiss cheese. My EASY Chicken Cordon Bleu recipe.
An easy Chicken Cordon Bleu which is quick to prepare, and baked rather than fried.
All the flavour, all the crunch, a beautiful golden crumb, and it's better for you!
Chicken cordon bleu on the Traeger is a great way to do something new with chicken breasts.
You can cook Smoked chicken cordon bleu using 6 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Smoked chicken cordon bleu
- Prepare 4 of chicken breast.
- Prepare 8 slice of bacon.
- It's 1 of favorite hard cheese.
- It's 4 of large slices of ham.
- You need 1 of panko bread crumbs (optional).
- You need 1 of egg.
Don your tuxedo shirt, Traeger baked Cordon Bleu requires your fancy t-shirt. Though traditionally deep-fried, now "Blue Ribbon" Chicken is infused with robust smoke and baked to perfection. A cordon bleu or schnitzel cordon bleu is a dish of meat wrapped around cheese (or with cheese filling), then breaded and pan-fried or deep-fried. First layer is one stick of butter sliced up.
Smoked chicken cordon bleu step by step
- Pound out chicken breasts to a approximately 1\4 inch.
- Season chicken breasts with your favorite rub.
- Roll the chicken breast up with the sliced hard cheese and ham. Use hard cheeses because deli sliced cheese will melt and run out..
- Use the bacon strips to hold the chicken breast, ham, and cheese together. Bacon is like the duct tape of bbq!.
- For a different texture you can egg wash the chicken cordon bleu and coat with panko bread crumbs..
- Smoke the chicken cordon bleu for four(ish) hours at 250 - 275°F or until the chicken is cooked through..
Chicken Cordon Bleu is usually stuffed with ham and Swiss cheese, but you can use any cheese your family likes such as mozzarella or Gruyere. For a quicker version, you may also like this Skillet Chicken Cordon Bleu which doesn't require rolling or breading. When I was a kid, my mom took culinary. Chicken cordon bleu is one of those meal-in-one dishes, which appeals to my family's tastes in different ways. It has the crispy exterior from the breadcrumb mixture that the kids enjoy.