Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu
Classic French dish made low-carb with almond flour coating
55m
Total
420
Calories
52g
Protein
4
Servings
Nutrition Information
6g
Carbs
2g
Fiber
4g
Net Carbs
20g
Fat
Blood Sugar Impact
Glycemic Index (GI)
15
Absorption speed
Glycemic Load (GL)
1
Total impact per serving
💡 GI measures absorption SPEED, GL measures TOTAL IMPACT on your blood sugar.
Ingredients
- 4 (6oz each) Chicken breast (pounded thin)
- 4 slices Swiss cheese
- 4 slices Ham (deli-style)
- 1 cup Almond flour
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (grated)
- 2 Eggs (beaten)
- 1 tsp Garlic powder
- 1 tsp Paprika
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard (for serving)
- as needed Olive oil spray
- to taste Salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1
Place chicken breasts between plastic wrap and pound to 1/4 inch thickness
- 2
Season with salt and pepper
- 3
Place one slice each of ham and Swiss cheese on each chicken breast
- 4
Roll up tightly and secure with toothpicks
- 5
In a shallow dish, mix almond flour, parmesan, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper
- 6
Place beaten eggs in another dish
- 7
Dip each chicken roll in egg, then press into almond flour mixture
- 8
Coat completely on all sides
- 9
Place on a baking sheet lined with parchment
- 10
Spray tops with olive oil spray
- 11
Bake at 375°F for 28-32 minutes until golden and internal temp is 165°F
- 12
For extra crispy coating, broil for last 2 minutes
- 13
Remove toothpicks carefully
- 14
Let rest for 5 minutes
- 15
Slice and serve with Dijon mustard
💡 Tips
- •Pound chicken evenly for easier rolling
- •Secure tightly with toothpicks so cheese doesn't leak
- •Can prepare and bread ahead, refrigerate until baking
- •Serve with creamy Dijon sauce
