Monte Cristo Sandwich
A Monte Cristo sandwich is a sandwich composed of ham, chicken, and Swiss cheese enclosed in bread that is dipped in beaten egg and fried until golden brown. [1]
Easy
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1
Butter
2
3 slices of white bread
3
Sliced lean baked ham
4
Sliced cooked chicken
5
Thinly-sliced Emmental cheese
6
Egg batter
Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1
Butter the first slice of bread and cover with ham and chicken.
2
Butter the middle slice on both sides, place on meat, and cover with cheese.
3
Butter the third slice and place, butter down, over cheese.
4
Trim crusts, then cut sandwich in two and secure with toothpicks
5
Dip in light egg batter, and fry in butter on all sides until golden brown.
6
Remove toothpicks and serve with currant jelly, strawberry jam, or cranberry sauce.[2]