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Monte Cristo Sandwiches

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Monte Cristo Sandwiches

This recipe makes 4 servings

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 485
pro 27 g
total fat 22 g
sat. fat 10 g
carb 43 g
fibre 2 g
chol 274 mg
sodium 778 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 34
iron 29
vit A 22
folate 38

Canada's favourite - Cheddar cheese -  and smoked turkey give new flavours to familiar French toast.

Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 tsp chopped fresh thyme
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 8 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick white bread
  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 4 oz old cheddar cheese, thinly sliced
  • 4 oz smoked turkey, thinly sliced
  • 2 tsp butter

Preparation

In large shallow dish, whisk together eggs, milk, chopped thyme, pepper and sa< set aside.

Spread 4 of the bread slices with mustard; top with cheese and turkey. Sandwich with remaining bread. Dip into egg mixture, turning to soak well.

In large nonstick skillet, melt butter over medium heat; cook sandwiches, turning once, until browned and cheese is melted, about 6 minutes.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: March 2010

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