Follow these steps for perfect results
chicken breasts
deboned, deskinned and tenderized
ham
thin slices
eggs
beaten
cooking oil
Swiss cheese
bread crumbs
Preheat cooking oil in a medium-sized frying pan over medium heat.
Lay out one chicken breast.
Place one slice of ham on top of the chicken breast.
Place a half slice of Swiss cheese on top of the ham.
Roll the chicken breast around the ham and cheese.
Secure the roll with toothpicks.
Repeat the layering and rolling process for the remaining chicken breasts, ham, and cheese.
In a shallow dish, beat the eggs.
In another shallow dish, place the bread crumbs.
Dip each chicken roll into the beaten eggs, ensuring it is fully coated.
Roll the egg-coated chicken roll in the bread crumbs, ensuring it is fully covered.
Carefully place the breaded chicken roll into the preheated cooking oil.
Fry the chicken roll until it is browned and cooked through, about 15 minutes.
Remove the cooked chicken roll from the frying pan and drain on paper towels.
Remove the toothpicks.
Serve hot with your favorite wine sauce poured over the top.
Expert advice for the best results
Ensure the oil is hot enough before adding the chicken to prevent it from becoming soggy.
Use a meat thermometer to ensure the chicken is cooked through to an internal temperature of 165°F (74°C).
Everything you need to know before you start
10 mins
The chicken rolls can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to cook.
Serve with a sprig of parsley and a drizzle of wine sauce.
Serve with roasted vegetables.
Serve with mashed potatoes.
Pairs well with the creamy flavors of the dish.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A classic dish often served in restaurants.
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