Monte Cristo Light Recipe

Name: Monte Cristo Light
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons low-sugar strawberry spread; 12 (1-ounce) slices Vienna sandwich bread; 6 ounces thinly sliced turkey breast (skinned before cooking and cooked without salt); 6 (3/4-ounce) slices low-fat process Swiss cheese; 2 eggs, lightly beaten; 1 egg white, lightly beaten; 1/2 cup skim milk; 2 tablespoons yellow cornmeal; Butter-flavored vegetable cooking spray; 1 tablespoon sifted powdered sugar

Servings: persons

1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons low-sugar strawberry spread
12 (1-ounce) slices Vienna sandwich bread
6 ounces thinly sliced turkey breast (skinned before cooking and cooked without salt)
6 (3/4-ounce) slices low-fat process Swiss cheese
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 egg white, lightly beaten
1/2 cup skim milk
2 tablespoons yellow cornmeal
Butter-flavored vegetable cooking spray
1 tablespoon sifted powdered sugar

1
Spread 1 tablespoon strawberry spread on one side of each of 6 bread slices. Place 1 ounce of turkey and 1 slice of cheese over strawberry spread on each bread slice; top with remaining 6 bread slices.
2
Combine eggs, egg white, and milk; stir well with a wire whisk. Carefully dip sandwiches into egg mixture, allowing excess to drip off. Sprinkle both sides of each sandwich evenly with cornmeal.
3
Coat a large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; place over medium-low heat until hot. Place 3 sandwiches in skillet; cook sandwiches 6 to 8 minutes on each side or until bread is golden and cheese melts. Remove from skillet, and sprinkle sandwiches evenly with half of powdered sugar. Repeat procedure with remaining 3 sandwiches and remaining powdered sugar. Serve immediately.

827

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons low-sugar strawberry spread, 12 (1-ounce) slices Vienna sandwich bread, 6 ounces thinly sliced turkey breast (skinned before cooking and cooked without salt), 6 (3/4-ounce) slices low-fat process Swiss cheese, and more.

Yes, Monte Cristo Light 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.

Monte Cristo Light

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