Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
Per 1 serving · 276 g · 16 ingredients
of a 2,000 cal day
- Protein35g26% of calories
- Carbs26g20% of calories
- Fat33g54% of calories
At a glance
One serving of Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (276 g) has 540 calories, with 35 g of protein, 26 g of carbohydrates and 33 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (54% of calories). It is high in protein (70% DV), Vitamin A (26% DV) and thiamine (46% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 31%, 84% and 44% of the daily value.
High in
20%+ of the daily value
- Protein70%
- Vitamin A26%
- Thiamine46%
- Riboflavin (B2)42%
- Niacin51%
- Vitamin B653%
Good source of
10–19% of the daily value
- Vitamin D12%
- Vitamin E10%
- Folate (B9)10%
- Choline19%
- Potassium11%
- Magnesium15%
Watch
20%+ of the daily value
- Sodium31%
- Saturated fat84%
- Cholesterol44%
Ingredients
For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.
¼ tbsp Olive oil
2 oz Chicken breast
¼ spray , about 1/3 second Cooking spray- 1 ¼ oz Ham
1 ¼ slice (1 oz) Swiss cheese
½ tbsp Butter
½ tbsp Whole wheat flour- ⁷⁄₁₆ cup 2% milk
¼ tbsp Lemon juice
³⁄₁₆ tbsp Dijon mustard
¹⁄₁₆ tsp Paprika
¹⁄₁₆ tsp Black pepper
½ tbsp Butter
³⁄₁₆ cup Breadcrumbs
³⁄₁₆ tsp Garlic powder
³⁄₁₆ tsp Parsley
Directions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken breast for 5-6 minutes per side until cooked through to 165°F and no longer pink. Let rest for 5 minutes before shredding and set aside.
- 2
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly coat a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
- 3
Line the bottom of the baking dish with shredded chicken, then layer with ham slices. Lay the Swiss cheese on top of the ham.
- 4
Over medium heat, melt butter in a large saucepan. Whisk in flour until smooth. Gradually add milk, whisking continuously until the sauce thickens, about 10 minutes.
- 5
Add lemon juice, Dijon mustard, paprika, and pepper to the sauce. Bring to a low simmer, whisking continuously. Once thickened, remove from heat and pour evenly over the casserole.
- 6
In a small saucepan, melt butter and stir in breadcrumbs, garlic powder, parsley, and pepper. Sprinkle the topping over the casserole. Lightly mist with nonstick cooking spray. Bake for 35 minutes until the topping is golden brown.
- 7
Serve and enjoy!
Vitamins & minerals
Amounts for 1 serving (276 g). Bars show % of the daily value.
Vitamins
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 237 μg | 26% |
| Vitamin C | 3 mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 2 μg | 12% |
| Vitamin E | 1 mg | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 10 μg | 8% |
| Thiamine | 1 mg | 46% |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 1 mg | 42% |
| Niacin | 8 mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 53% |
| Folate (B9) | 40 μg | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2 μg | 84% |
| Pantothenic acid | 2 mg | 33% |
| Choline | 105 mg | 19% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 452 mg | 45% |
| Iron | 2 mg | 24% |
| Potassium | 534 mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 65 mg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 521 mg | 74% |
| Zinc | 3 mg | 30% |
| Copper | 0.2 mg | 18% |
| Manganese | 1 mg | 26% |
| Selenium | 38 μg | 69% |
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alanine | 2 g | — |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1 g | — |
| Alpha carotene | 1 μg | — |
| Arginine | 2 g | — |
| Aspartic acid | 3 g | — |
| Beta carotene | 98 μg | — |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — |
| Cystine | 0.4 g | — |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0 g | — |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0 g | — |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0 g | — |
| Fluoride | 4 μg | — |
| Fructose | 1 g | — |
| Galactose | 0 g | — |
| Glucose | 1 g | — |
| Glutamic acid | 6 g | — |
| Glycine | 1 g | — |
| Histidine | 1 g | — |
| Hydroxyproline | 0 g | — |
| Isoleucine | 2 g | — |
| Lactose | 5 g | — |
| Leucine | 3 g | — |
| Lycopene | 0 μg | — |
| Lysine | 3 g | — |
| Maltose | 1 g | — |
| Methionine | 1 g | — |
| Monounsaturated fats | 11 g | — |
| Phenylalanine | 2 g | — |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 2 g | — |
| Proline | 3 g | — |
| Retinol | 229 μg | — |
| Serine | 2 g | — |
| Starch | 14 g | — |
| Sucrose | 0.1 g | — |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — |
| Threonine | 1 g | — |
| Total omega 3 | 0.1 g | — |
| Total omega 6 | 1 g | — |
| Tryptophan | 0.4 g | — |
| Tyrosine | 1 g | — |
| Valine | 2 g | — |
| Vitamin D2 | 0 μg | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 2 μg | — |
Burning 540 calories
Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.
- 102minWalking (3.5 mph)
- 65minCycling (moderate)
- 45minRunning (6 mph)
- 76minSwimming laps
Common questions
How many calories are in Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole?
One serving of Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (1 serving) has 540 calories, which works out to 196 calories per 100 g. That is about 27% of a 2,000-calorie day.
Is Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole high in protein?
It provides a solid 35 g of protein per serving (70% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 26% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.
Is Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole keto-friendly?
It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 24 g of net carbs and 20% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.
How much sodium is in Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole?
720 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).
How much sugar is in Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole?
6.9 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.
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