California Avocado Monte Cristo Recipe

Name: California Avocado Monte Cristo
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 eggs, beaten; 1/3 cup milk; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 2 garlic cloves, chopped finely; 8 slices firm white bread (or whole wheat); 2 california avocados, sliced; 8 ounces sliced cooked chicken (optional) or 8 ounces cooked turkey (optional); 4 ounces sliced jalapeno jack cheese; 1/4 cup unsalted butter; 1 cup fruit salsa; 4 sprigs fresh cilantro (optional)

Servings: persons

6 eggs, beaten
1/3 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 garlic cloves, chopped finely
8 slices firm white bread (or whole wheat)
2 california avocados, sliced
8 ounces sliced cooked chicken (optional) or 8 ounces cooked turkey (optional)
4 ounces sliced jalapeno jack cheese
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1 cup fruit salsa
4 sprigs fresh cilantro (optional)

1
Beat together eggs, milk, and salt.
2
Reserve.
3
Mix mayonnaise with garlic.
4
Spread 1/2 tablespoon on one side of each slice of bread.
5
Cover 4 slices of bread with avocado slices; top each with 2 slices chicken or turkey (if using) and 1 slice of cheese.
6
Cover each with remaining slice of bread, spread side down.
7
Diagonally cut each in half; reserve.
8
In a large frying pan, melt 2 tablespoons butter.
9
Meanwhile, dip 4 sandwich halves in egg, coating well.
10
Brown in hot butter, about 2 minutes per side.
11
Repeat with remaining sandwich halves.
12
Serve each sandwich with 1/4 cup salsa.
13
Garnish with cilantro sprig.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 eggs, beaten, 1/3 cup milk, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, and more.

Yes, California Avocado Monte Cristo falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

California Avocado Monte Cristo

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