Chicken Cordon Bleu Calzones Food

BUFFALO CHICKEN CALZONE WITH BLUE CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Coat a large baking sheet with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, combine chicken, cheese, tomato sauce, liquid smoke, and hot sauce. Mix well and set aside.
• Roll dough out, using a rolling pin, to a 12-inch circle. Spread chicken mixture over half of circle, to within 1-inch of the edge. Fold over untopped side so that it meets the other side, forming a half moon. Pinch the edges together to seal.
• Transfer calzone to prepared baking sheet and brush the top with olive oil. Sprinkle the top with Parmesan. Using a sharp knife, make a few slits in the top to allow steam to escape during cooking. Bake 15 minutes, until puffed up and golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
• While the calzone is baking, in a small bowl, combine sour cream, blue cheese and chives.
• Serve calzone sliced with sour cream dip on the side.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 7x11 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Pound chicken breasts to 1/4 inch thickness.
• Sprinkle each piece of chicken on both sides with salt and pepper. Place 1 cheese slice and 1 ham slice on top of each breast. Roll up each breast, and secure with a toothpick. Place in baking dish, and sprinkle chicken evenly with bread crumbs.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink. Remove from oven, and place 1/2 cheese slice on top of each breast. Return to oven for 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese has melted. Remove toothpicks, and serve immediately.

HOMEMADE CHICKEN CORDON BLEU

Steps:

• Flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness; top each with ham and cheese. Roll up and tuck in ends; secure with toothpicks., Place butter in a shallow bowl. In another shallow bowl, combine the bread crumbs, salt and paprika. Dip chicken in butter then roll in crumb mixture., Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Discard toothpicks.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CALZONES

Steps:

• Place chicken in a greased 2-qt. baking dish; cover with water. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 170°. , Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in butter until tender. Combine cornstarch and milk until smooth; stir into skillet. Add seasonings. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Drain chicken. Cut pastry sheets in half widthwise. On one side of each half, place a chicken breast, 1/4 cup mushroom mixture, two ham slices and one cheese slice. Fold pastry over filling and seal edges., Place on a greased baking sheet. Brush tops with milk if desired. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until puffed and golden.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CALZONE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Divide the dough into four equal pieces. Roll or stretch the dough into a 6 to 8 inch oval. Brush the surface of the dough with the Dijon mustard-- leaving a 1-inch border around the edges.
• Layer two slices of cheese, two slices of ham and 1/2 cup shredded chicken on the dough leaving a 1 inch border around the edges.
• Fold the dough over the chicken and press the edges together to seal. Pinch tightly to avoid the cheese leaking out during baking.
• Repeat with the remaining dough and other ingredients.
• Place the calzones on a baking sheet dusted with cornmeal.
• Brush the surface of the calzones with the egg.
• Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. Serve immediately

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CALZONES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Divide the dough into four equal pieces. Roll or stretch the dough into a 6 to 8 inch oval. Brush the surface of the dough with the Dijon mustard-- leaving a 1-inch border around the edges. Layer two slices of cheese, two slices of ham and 1/2 cup shredded chicken on the dough leaving a 1 inch border around the edges. Fold the dough over the chicken and press the edges together to seal. Pinch tightly to avoid the cheese leaking out during baking. Repeat with the remaining dough and other ingredients. Place the calzones on a baking sheet dusted with cornmeal. Brush the surface of the calzones with the egg. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. Serve immediately

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU CALZONES

Steps:

• Place chicken in a greased 2 quart baking dish cover with water. Cover and bake @ 350 for 30 minute or until juices run clear. Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute' mushrooms and onions in butter until tender. Combine cornstarch and milk until smooth. Stir into skillet. Add seasonings. Bring to boil. Cook and stir for 2 min or until thickened.
• Drain chicken. Cut pastry sheets in half widthwise. On one side of each half place chicken breast, ¼ cup mushroom mixture, 2 ham slices, and one cheese slice. Fold pastry over filling and seal edges.
• Place each on greased baking sheet. Brush tops with milk if desired. Bake @ 400 for 15-20 minute or until puffed and golden.

CHICKEN CORDON BLEU WELLINGTON

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350; grease 9x13 inch casserole dish.
• Cook chicken breasts until slightly underdone; let cool and cut in half; sprinkle generously with salt and pepper.
• Cut sheet of crescent roll dough in six pieces. Spread Dijon mustard on one side of each piece.
• Roll one slice of ham and one slice of swiss cheese around each chicken breast half. Place chicken breast half on one piece of crescent roll dough; roll up chicken in dough and place in casserole dish seam side down.
• Combine soup, wine, milk, mushrooms, thyme and curry powder (if using), pour over chicken.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes or until pastry is golden brown and sauce mixture is bubbly. Sprinkle with chopped fresh parsley before serving.