MOCK MONTE CRISTOS

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Instead of being fried, these sandwiches are baked, so they're a little different than the traditional version. The crunchy coating contrasts nicely with the sweet strawberry sauce.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 tablespoons mayonnaise
12 slices white bread
6 ounces fully cooked ham, thinly sliced
6 slices process Swiss cheese
6 ounces cooked turkey, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
3 large eggs, beaten
3/4 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar, optional
1/4 teaspoon salt, optional
2 cups crushed crisp rice cereal
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup strawberry jam

Steps:

  • Spread mayonnaise on six slices of bread; top each with ham, cheese and turkey. Spread mustard on remaining bread; place over turkey. In a shallow dish, combine eggs, milk, and confectioners' sugar and salt if desired. Dip each sandwich into egg mixture, then into crushed cereal. , Place on a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Bake at 425° for 7 minutes. Turn and bake 5-7 minutes more or until golden brown. Combine sour cream and jam; serve as a dip with hot sandwiches.

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Scott Burton
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I can't wait to try this recipe! It looks so delicious.


Sonda Mohmad
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I'm not a big fan of ham and cheese, but I'm sure these would be good with other fillings.


Brenga Minutz
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These look amazing! I'm definitely going to make these for my family this weekend.


Sabit Awan
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I love Monte Cristos, but I've never tried making them at home. This recipe looks easy enough, so I'm going to give it a try.


Freddie Mackey
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I'm always looking for new and easy recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. I can't wait to try it!


Bach Rahman
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These were so easy to make and so delicious! I will definitely be making these again.


Kendrick Nelson
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Overall, I thought these mock Monte Cristos were a good recipe. They were easy to make and tasted pretty good.


Sm Mamunur Rashid
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I had some trouble getting the French toast to cook evenly. I think I'll try using a lower heat next time.


Junaid Arain
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These mock Monte Cristos were a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll try using less jelly next time.


Qamar S
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I was a bit skeptical about how these would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised! They were really good and my kids loved them.


Ratu Daunakamakama
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I've made these mock Monte Cristos several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Rania Sabbah
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I love that this recipe uses French toast instead of bread. It makes the sandwich extra fluffy and delicious.


Shaheer Sheikh
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These mock Monte Cristos were a hit with my family! They were so easy to make and tasted just like the real thing.