WAFFLED MONTE CRISTOS
My husband and I enjoy Monte Cristos so much that I created this non-fried version to cut down on fat. The addition of orange peel and pecans makes these beautiful sandwiches absolutely delicious! -Mary Shivers, Ada, Oklahoma
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 2 sandwiches.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a shallow bowl, combine the egg, milk, sugar and orange zest. Dip bread into egg mixture. Place on a preheated waffle maker; sprinkle each slice of bread with pecans. Bake according to manufacturer's directions until golden brown., Place an American cheese slice on two bread slices; layer with turkey, Swiss cheese, ham and remaining American cheese. Top with remaining bread; butter outsides of sandwiches., Toast sandwiches in a skillet for 1-2 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. Dust with confectioners' sugar; serve with jam.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 611 calories, Fat 28g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 177mg cholesterol, Sodium 1241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 64g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.
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Sharam Mashi
[email protected]These sandwiches were a hit at my potluck party! Everyone loved them, and I got lots of requests for the recipe.
Usman Usama
[email protected]These sandwiches were delicious, but they were a bit too rich for my taste. I think I'll try making them with less butter next time.
Sivenathi Mtsiishe
[email protected]I made these sandwiches for my husband's birthday breakfast and he loved them! He said they were the best Monte Cristo sandwiches he's ever had.
JayvenDerg
[email protected]These sandwiches were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were definitely worth it. The combination of flavors was amazing!
Mallery Cruz
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of ham, so I used turkey instead. The sandwiches still turned out great, and my family loved them.
Sangam Gautam
[email protected]These sandwiches were easy to make and turned out great! I used a Belgian waffle maker to make the waffles, and they came out perfectly crispy.
Bulldozer Brian
[email protected]I made these sandwiches for a brunch party and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them, and I got lots of compliments on the recipe.
Bayzid Bostami
[email protected]These sandwiches were delicious, but they were a bit messy to eat. I think I'll try making them with toothpicks next time to hold them together.
Abdulrahman Kabir
[email protected]These sandwiches were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them. I think I'll try making them again with less raspberry jam next time.
Rahim Arian
[email protected]I've made Monte Cristo sandwiches before, but never with waffles. This recipe was a game-changer! The waffles added a whole new level of flavor and texture.
Abdul Ameer 247
[email protected]These sandwiches were easy to make and turned out great! I used store-bought waffles to save time, and they still came out crispy and delicious.
Aberi Okurut
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of Monte Cristo sandwiches, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The waffles made them so much more fun to eat, and the raspberry jam added a delicious sweetness.
Dm Munna363
[email protected]These waffled Monte Cristo sandwiches were a huge hit with my family! The combination of sweet and savory was perfect, and the waffles added a nice crispy texture.