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Monte Cristo Sandwich Recipe

This Monte Cristo sandwich recipe is a way to use leftover turkey! From my cookbook! Checkout my other cookbooks here.

Monte Cristo Sandwich

Recipe from Turkey Leftovers: 20 Delicious Recipes for Thanksgiving Leftovers

Prep: 5 min  Cook: 15 min  Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 slices bread

1 tsp mayonnaise

1 tsp spicy brown mustard

2 slices cooked ham

2 slices cooked turkey meat

1 slice Swiss cheese

1 large egg

½ cup milk

Directions

  • Assemble the sandwich: On one bread slice, spread the mayonnaise. On the other bread slice, spread the mustard.
  • Top one bread slice with ham, turkey, and Swiss cheese, and close the sandwich with the other slice of bread.
  • Fry the sandwich: In a shallow bowl, beat the egg and milk until well combined.
  • Lightly grease a small skillet and bring to medium-low heat.
  • In a shallow bowl, beat egg and milk until well combined.
  • Dip the sandwich into the egg mixture, flipping to coat both sides.
  • Place sandwich on the hot skillet and cook until cheese is melted and the sandwich is golden brown on both sides.
  • Serve hot with berry jam and a dusting of powdered sugar.
Book cover featuring a delicious turkey pot pie
Turkey Leftovers: 20 Delicious Recipes for Thanksgiving Leftovers

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