Skinny Chicken Cordon Bleu

Skinny Chicken Cordon Bleu
 
Author:
Serves: 12
Ingredients
  • cooking spray
  • 12 thin sliced (36 oz total) skinless boneless chicken breasts, 3 oz each
  • salt and fresh cracked pepper
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 large egg whites
  • 1 tbsp water
  • ½ cup seasoned breadcrumbs
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 5 oz (6 slices) thinly sliced lean deli ham, sliced in half
  • 6 slices (4.4 oz) reduced fat Swiss cheese, cut in half
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 450°F. Spray a large non-stick baking sheet with cooking spray.
  2. Wash and dry the chicken cutlets; lightly pound the chicken to make thinner and lightly season with salt and black pepper.
  3. Lay the chicken on a working surface and place a slice of ham on top of the chicken, then the cheese and roll, setting them aside seam side down.
  4. In a medium bowl, whisk eggs and egg whites along with water to make an egg wash.
  5. In another medium bowl, combine breadcrumbs and parmesan cheese.
  6. Dip the chicken into the egg wash, then into the breadcrumbs.
  7. Place chicken onto the baking sheet seem side down. Spray the top of the chicken with more cooking spray and bake about 25 minutes, or until until cooked.
Notes
8 Points or 6 Smart Points
Nutrition Information
Serving size: 2 Pieces Calories: 378 Fat: 10 g Carbohydrates: 8 g Sugar: 1 g Sodium: 813 mg Fiber: 0.5 g Protein: 55 g