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Mini Croque Monsieurs

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Mini Croque Monsieurs

This recipe makes 16 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per piece: about -
cal 60
pro 3 g
total fat 3 g
sat. fat 2 g
carb 4 g
fibre 0
chol 12 mg
sodium 155 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 5
iron 2
vit A 3
folate 4

Bite-size versions of this ham-and-cheese classic get dressed in a coating of bechamel sauce and cheese before broiling.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper
  • 4 slices light rye bread, crusts removed
  • 4 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 4 slices Black Forest ham, (about 4 oz/125 g)
  • 1/2 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Preparation

In small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; whisk in flour and cook, whisking, for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk, salt and pepper; bring to boil, whisking, until thickened, about 2 minutes. Set aside.

Toast bread. Spread with mustard; top with ham. Transfer to greased rimmed baking sheet. Spoon sauce over top; sprinkle with cheese. Broil until cheese bubbles and begins to brown, about 2 minutes. Let stand for 1 minute; cut into quarters. Sprinkle with parsley.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: November 2007

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