Week 104:
RECIPE OF THE WEEK FROM THE STAFF AT HIGHFIELD HALL & GARDENS, TARA BURKE
If the warmer weather and longer days are making you want to use the grill more often, this recipe is for you! Bobby Flay’s Chicken Cordon Bleu on the grill is an easy meal to prepare and perfect for a weeknight meal or for entertaining guests!
Chicken Cordon Bleu
Ingredients
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, pounded thin
- Olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 pound triple creme cheese (recommended; Red Hawk) or brie, thinly sliced
- 2 lemons, halved
- 8 paper thin slices prosciutto
- 1/4 pound baby arugula
Instructions
- Heat the grill to high.
- Brush the chicken on both sides with oil and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Grill until slightly charred on both sides and just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Put a few slices of cheese on each breast, close the cover and let it melt slightly, about 40 seconds. Brush the cut side of lemons with oil and grill, cut side down until golden brown and slightly charred, about 45 seconds.
- Put the chicken on large serving plates, top each breast with 2 slices of prosciutto and some arugula. Squeeze the grilled lemon on top and drizzle wit