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Veal cordon bleu
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Veal cordon bleu

14 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Veal cordon bleu

John Torode's take on this French classic - ham and comté cheese wrapped in a breaded veal fillet with garlic butter

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1168
Calories
52g
Protein
46g
Fat
135g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Mashed Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1
Veal not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 4 veal escalopes, approximately 150g each
  • 4 slices thick-cut ham
  • 4 slices comté
  • 50g plain flour
  • 2 eggs , beaten
  • 175g natural breadcrumbs
  • vegetable oil , for frying
  • mashed potato , to serve
  • 100g unsalted butter , softened
  • flat-leaf parsley , chopped to make 3 tbsp
  • chives , chopped to make 3 tbsp
  • tarragon leaves, chopped to make 1 tsp
  • 2 garlic cloves , peeled and crushed
  • ¾ tsp English mustard

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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