Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
4 unit

boneless, skinless chicken breasts

flattened

4 slice

sliced Mozzarella cheese

sliced

4 slice

sliced ham

sliced

0.25 cup

melted butter

melted

0.25 cup

grated Parmesan cheese

grated

0.25 cup

bread crumbs

Step 1
~5 min

Flatten chicken breasts using a meat mallet or rolling pin until thin.

Key Technique: Rolling
Step 2
~5 min

Place one slice of mozzarella cheese and one slice of baked ham on each flattened chicken breast.

Step 3
~5 min

Roll the chicken breast tightly, enclosing the cheese and ham.

Step 4
~5 min

Secure the roll with a toothpick.

Step 5
~5 min

Dip each rolled chicken breast into melted butter.

Step 6
~5 min

Roll the buttered chicken breast in a mixture of grated Parmesan cheese and bread crumbs, ensuring even coating.

Step 7
~5 min

Place the coated chicken breasts in a glass baking dish.

Step 8
~5 min

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 35 to 40 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the cheese is melted.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a meat thermometer to ensure chicken is cooked to a safe internal temperature.

Add a layer of marinara sauce to the baking dish for extra flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to bake.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with roasted vegetables or a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mashed potatoes
Green beans
Asparagus

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

American

Cultural Significance

Comfort food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family Dinners
Holiday Meals

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Gathering

Popularity Score

65/100

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