MEALS OF THE WORLD FRENCH DAY 3

Hello ladies and gents this is the viking telling you that today we are making

Chicken Cordon Bleu Skillet

INGREDIENTS

• 1 lb. penne
• 4 tbsp. unsalted butter
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 3 tbsp. flour
• 4 c. chicken broth
• 1 c. heavy cream
• kosher salt
• Freshly ground black pepper
• 1 tsp. mustard powder
• 2 c. shredded rotisserie chicken
• 1 c. thick-cut ham, chopped
• 2 c. shredded Gruyere
• 1/2 c. grated Parmesan
• 1 tbsp. fresh parsley, chopped

 

DIRECTIONS

1. Preheat oven to 400°.
2. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
3. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle in flour and cook until slightly golden, 2 minutes more. Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream and bring to a boil. Season with salt and pepper, then add mustard powder. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until liquid coats the back of a spoon, 10-12 minutes.
4. Remove skillet from heat and stir in cooked pasta, chicken, ham, and Gruyere. Sprinkle top with Parmesan.
5. Bake until warmed through, 13-15 minutes. For a golden top, broil for an extra 2-3 minutes. Garnish with parsley.

And as always Enjoy.