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Monte Cristo Sandwich

This Monte Cristo Sandwich is a delightful blend of savory ham, turkey, gooey cheese, and crispy French toast. It’s ideal for brunch or a quick meal.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 12 slices white bread
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 lb deli sliced ham
  • 1/4 lb deli sliced turkey
  • 8 slices Swiss or Provolone cheese
  • Powdered sugar for dusting
  • Raspberry jam for serving

Instructions

  • Whisk together eggs and milk in a shallow dish.
  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Layer white bread, cheese, ham, mayonnaise, turkey, and more cheese to assemble sandwiches.
  • Press down and dip sandwiches into egg mixture.
  • Cook in the skillet until golden brown and cheese melts, flipping carefully.
  • Dust with powdered sugar and serve with raspberry jam.

Notes

Ensure skillet is heated well for a perfect crisp.
Keep the egg dip quick for best texture.
Experiment with different cheeses for unique flavors.

  • Author: Rachael
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Brunch
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 25
  • Saturated Fat: 12
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 35
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 20
  • Cholesterol: 150