Monte Cristo Croissants

Monte Cristo Croissants photo
prep time:
10 Minutes
total time:
20 Minutes
Makes 1 sandwich
vanessavanessa diraimondo

Think French Toast is the ultimate? First taste these, and then get back to me! Imagine a flaky criossant, savoury ham, delightful swiss cheese, and powdered sugar... mmm.

ingredients

  • You’ll Need:
  • 1 Large Butter or Cheese Croissant
  • 4 Slices Shaved Honey Ham
  • 1 Slice Thick Sliced Swiss Cheese
  • 1 Tablespoon Powdered Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 3 Tablespoons 2% Milk
  • Salt and Cracked Black Pepper to taste
  • 3 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter
  • 1 Tablespoon Sweet Pepper Jelly

directions

  • 1

    Slice open the Croissant to make a sandwich.

  • 2

    Spread pepper jelly on both sides and top with ham and cheese. Sprinkle salt and pepper to taste and close sandwich.

  • 3

    In a bowl, crack the egg and mix in with milk and more salt and pepper.

  • 4

    Dip the sandwich, in the egg wash and place in hot skillet with melted butter.

  • 5

    Fry until egg firms up on both sides, and is crisp with the cheese melted out a bit.

  • 6

    Place on a plate with fresh fruit as a garnish and top with a sprinkling of powdered sugar.

  • 7

    Serve Hot.

  • 8

    Enjoy.

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