Grilled chicken cheese with ham. Easy, delicious and a creap lunch to make! Breaded chicken stuffed with ham and cheese sounds pretty pedestrian, but it tastes extraordinary. This recipe includes an easy cream sauce to boot.
I hope you enjoy it as much as I have. Soup and a sandwich is the ultimate comfort food, especially when the sandwich is a grilled cheese. We've added some ham for heartiness and extra flavor. You can have Grilled chicken cheese with ham using 11 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Grilled chicken cheese with ham
- You need 4 of boneless skinless chicken breasts (6 oz each).
- Prepare 4 slices of Swiss cheese (1 oz each).
- You need 4 slices of deli ham (1 oz each).
- Prepare 2 tablespoons of Dijon mustard.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce.
- You need 1/2 teaspoon of smoked paprika.
- It's 4 tablespoons of butter, melted.
- Prepare 1/2 teaspoon of salt.
- You need 1/2 teaspoon of pepper.
- You need 1 lb of multicolored fingerling potatoes, cut in 3/4-inch pieces.
- You need 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley leaves.
Whereas most party-friendly ideas for grilled cheese involve shrinking everyone's favorite sandwich down to finger food, we're heading in the opposite direction with this recipe. Time to up your grilling game! We start with grilled asparagus rafts brushed with BUSH'S® Bourbon and Brown Sugar Grillin' Beans® sauce. Then comes the star of the show: stuffed chicken with serrano ham and manchego cheese.
Grilled chicken cheese with ham instructions
- Heat gas or charcoal grill. Cut 4 (18x12-inch) sheets of heavy-duty foil. Spray with cooking spray..
- In thick side of each chicken breast, cut 3-inch-long pocket to within 1/4 inch of opposite side of breast. For each breast, cut 1 slice of cheese in half, and add to pocket; cut 1 slice ham in half, and add to pocket. Secure with toothpicks. In small bowl, mix 1 tablespoon of the mustard, the Worcestershire sauce and smoked paprika. Brush chicken breasts with Dijon mixture..
- In medium bowl, mix remaining 1 tablespoon mustard, the melted butter, salt and pepper. Add potatoes, and toss to coat. Place chicken on center of each sheet of foil. Spoon potato mixture equally around each chicken breast..
- Bring up 2 sides of foil so edges meet. Seal edges, making tight 1/2-inch fold; fold again, allowing space for heat circulation and expansion. Fold other sides to seal..
- Place packs on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook 12 minutes. Rotate packs 1/2 turn; cook 9 to 11 minutes longer or until potatoes are tender and juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F). Remove packs from grill; cut large X across top of each pack. Carefully fold back foil, and garnish with parsley..
- To make in oven, place packs on cookie sheet. Bake at 375°F 30 to 35 minutes or until potatoes are tender and juice of chicken is clear when center of thickest part is cut (at least 165°F); garnish with parsley..
- NOTES To make the pockets in the chicken breasts, use a small paring knife for better control. Make sure all the filling stays inside, where it belongs. Stuff cheese in pocket before adding ham so the ham blocks the exit..
Stuff each breast with the ham and cheese mixture and secure with a skewer or a few toothpicks. In a medium shallow bowl, add the flour and season with a pinch of salt. Grilled cheese sandwich with slices of ham, a fried egg, baby spinach, and gruyere cheese on rye bread. Trying to think of fun things to make with our Easter ham leftovers, my mind kept playing an ear worm from Dr. Transfer the flour, eggs, and breadcrumbs.