Chicken Cordon Bleu Bites

Ingredients

  • 9 ounces ground chicken
  • ¼ cup cooked, diced ham
  • 1egg
  • ½ cup bread crumbs
  • 8 ounces Swiss cheese, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • canola oil for pan-frying

    • Directions

  • Step 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

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  • Step 2

    Combine the chicken, ham, and egg in a large bowl until well blended. Gradually add bread crumbs until the mixture loses its stickiness and can be easily formed into balls.

  • Step 3

    Form the chicken mixture around the cheese cubes, forming 2 inch balls. Place on a plate.

  • Step 4

    Heat 1 1/2 inches of oil in a deep skillet to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Fry the balls until the outsides are golden brown, about 4 minutes. Drain on paper towels, and place in baking dish.

  • Step 5

    Bake in preheated oven until cooked through and cheese is soft, about 20 minutes. Cool briefly before serving.

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