A Pleasant Cookbook

Chicken Cordon Bleu Rollups

Tender crescent roll dough filled with honey mustard, ham, chicken, and Gruyere cheese, rolled and baked until golden. An elegant hand-held version of the classic dish.

Prep 20 minCook 25 minServes 4 rollups

Ingredients

  • *1 tube crescent rolls
  • *1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • *3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
  • *3 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • *1 tsp honey
  • *1/2 lb thinly sliced deli ham
  • *1/4 lb thinly sliced Gruyere cheese

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

  2. 2

    On a floured work surface, roll out crescent rolls into one large rectangle, pinching together seams.

  3. 3

    Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken until cooked through and golden, 4 to 6 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Transfer chicken to a cutting board and slice thinly.

  5. 5

    In a small bowl, stir together Dijon and honey.

  6. 6

    Spread honey mustard all over the crescent rectangle and layer with ham, chicken, and Gruyere.

  7. 7

    Starting from the bottom, tightly roll up the rectangle like a cinnamon roll, then slice into four rolls.

  8. 8

    Transfer to a glass baking dish and bake until puffed and golden, 15 to 20 minutes.