Monte Cristo Club

Monte Cristo Club photo
prep time:
15 min
total time:
15 null
Makes 4
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ingredients

  • 8 slices peppered bacon
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup applesauce, plus more for serving
  • 4 slices red, orange or yellow tomato
  • Salt and pepper
  • 8 slices white or whole wheat bread
  • 8 slices sharp white cheddar cheese
  • 1 # deli-sliced turkey or smoked turkey
  • 1 cup baby spinach or mixed greens
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk or half-and-half
  • 2 tablespoons butter

directions

  • 1

    1. Preheat the oven to 375°. Broil the bacon on a rack set on a baking sheet. Bake until crisp, 15 to 20 minutes.

  • 2

    2. Meanwhile, mix together the maple syrup and applesauce. Season the tomato slices with salt and pepper.

  • 3

    3. Assemble 4 sammies with bread, cheese, turkey, spinach, bacon, tomato, more cheese and bread; press slightly.

  • 4

    4. In a shallow dish, beat the eggs with the milk. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-low heat. Coat each sammie with the egg mixture, then add to the skillet and cook, turning once, until deeply golden, about 7 minutes. Cut the sammies and serve with the applesauce.

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