Cordon Bleu Bites

Cordon Bleu Bites

Author: Calvin Rourke Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 27 minutes
Yield: 4 servings Category: Other Recipes

Description

Delicious bite-sized Cordon Bleu Bites that combine chicken and ham in a crispy coating, perfect for any gathering.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped smoked ham
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup Panko bread crumbs (plus extra for coating)
  • Swiss cheese, cut into cubes
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Instructions

  1. 1. Combine ground chicken, smoked ham, garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, dried thyme, salt, pepper, Dijon mustard, and egg in a large bowl. Mix until well combined.
  2. 2. Gradually stir in Panko bread crumbs until the mixture holds together.
  3. 3. Shape small portions of the mixture around each cube of Swiss cheese into 2-inch balls.
  4. 4. Optionally roll the balls in additional Panko bread crumbs for extra crispiness.
  5. 5. Preheat the air fryer to 400°F (200°C).
  6. 6. Place the bites in the air fryer basket, ensuring they are not touching. Lightly spray with cooking spray.
  7. 7. Cook for 10-12 minutes, turning halfway through, until golden brown and cooked through.
  8. 8. Serve hot with dipping sauce.