Spicy Monte Cristo Sandwich Recipe

Name: Spicy Monte Cristo Sandwich
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 eggs; 1 cup milk; 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard; 1/2 teaspoon dried basil; salt & freshly ground black pepper; 8 slices whole wheat bread (about 3/4-inch thick); 8 slices provolone cheese (thin slices ); 4 ounces sliced smoked turkey or 4 ounces ham; 1/2 cup pickled hot pepper rings or 1/2 cup roasted red pepper, drained and cut into strips; 1 tablespoon butter (more if needed)

Servings: persons

4 eggs
1 cup milk
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
salt & freshly ground black pepper
8 slices whole wheat bread (about 3/4-inch thick)
8 slices provolone cheese (thin slices )
4 ounces sliced smoked turkey or 4 ounces ham
1/2 cup pickled hot pepper rings or 1/2 cup roasted red pepper, drained and cut into strips
1 tablespoon butter (more if needed)

1
In a shallow dish whisk the eggs with Dijon mustard, basil, salt and pepper.
2
Place 4 slices of bread on a flat work surface, then place 1 slice of cheese on top of each slice of bread.
3
Top evenly with smoked turkey slices or ham, then remaining cheese slices.
4
Top with remaining bread slices.
5
Dip the sandwiches into the egg mixture turning to coat soaking the bread well.
6
Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium heat, then brush with a thin layer of butter.
7
Cook the sandwiches in batches turning once for about 3-4 minutes on each side or until browned and the cheese is melted (brushing the pan with more butter between batches).

512

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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: 4 eggs, 1 cup milk, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, and more.

Yes, Spicy Monte Cristo Sandwich 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.

Spicy Monte Cristo Sandwich

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