Monte Cristo Sandwich

Monte Cristo Sandwich might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4 and costs $1.27 per serving. One serving contains 621 calories, 23g of protein, and 43g of fat. This recipe is liked by 105 foodies and cooks. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. It is brought to you by The Happy House Wife. Head to the store and pick up milk, grape jelly, eggs, and a few other things to make it today. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 47%, which is pretty good. Users who liked this recipe also liked Bennigan’s Monte Cristo Sandwich – make this famous sandwich at home, Monte Cristo Sandwich, and Monte Cristo Sandwich.

Servings: 4

 

Ingredients:

4 tablespoons butter

4 thin slices deli ham

4 eggs, beaten

3 tablespoons grape jelly

8 thick slices Italian bread or other thick sliced white bread

1/2 cup milk

4 thin slices Swiss Cheese

Equipment:

bowl

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Combine beaten eggs and milk in a large bowl, mixing well.For each sandwich, spread a thin layer of grape jelly on one slice of bread.Top bread with 1 slice ham and 1 slice cheese.Add second slice of bread to top of sandwich and cut in half.Heat a skillet on medium heat.Melt 1 tablespoon butter in the skillet, turning the pan to coat the surface entirely.Dip each sandwich half quickly into the egg mixture and place it in the heated skillet.Cook for about 1 minute or until bread is golden brown and cheese is melted.Flip sandwich over to brown second side.Continue with remaining sandwiches.Serve immediately.

 

Step by step:


1. Combine beaten eggs and milk in a large bowl, mixing well.For each sandwich, spread a thin layer of grape jelly on one slice of bread.Top bread with 1 slice ham and 1 slice cheese.

2. Add second slice of bread to top of sandwich and cut in half.

3. Heat a skillet on medium heat.Melt 1 tablespoon butter in the skillet, turning the pan to coat the surface entirely.Dip each sandwich half quickly into the egg mixture and place it in the heated skillet.Cook for about 1 minute or until bread is golden brown and cheese is melted.Flip sandwich over to brown second side.Continue with remaining sandwiches.

4. Serve immediately.


Nutrition Information:

Quickview
579k Calories
20g Protein
40g Total Fat
33g Carbs
5% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
579k
29%

Fat
40g
62%

  Saturated Fat
21g
134%

Carbohydrates
33g
11%

  Sugar
21g
24%

Cholesterol
229mg
77%

Sodium
693mg
30%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
20g
41%

Selenium
24µg
35%

Phosphorus
290mg
29%

Vitamin B2
0.42mg
25%

Vitamin B12
1µg
22%

Calcium
201mg
20%

Vitamin B1
0.27mg
18%

Vitamin B3
3mg
16%

Vitamin A
777IU
16%

Zinc
2mg
14%

Folate
51µg
13%

Vitamin D
1µg
12%

Iron
1mg
11%

Vitamin B6
0.21mg
10%

Vitamin B5
1mg
10%

Potassium
295mg
8%

Magnesium
27mg
7%

Vitamin E
0.99mg
7%

Fiber
1g
6%

Copper
0.08mg
4%

Vitamin C
1mg
2%

Vitamin K
1µg
2%

Manganese
0.02mg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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