Monte Cristo Sandwich Recipe

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Monte Cristo Sandwich
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tbsp water
  • 2/3 cup water
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp white pepper
  • 3 drops yellow food coloring
  • 1 3/4 tsp baking powder
  • 8 slices white bread
  • 4 slices turkey (1 oz. each)
  • 4 slices swiss cheese
  • 4 slices ham
  • confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. For the jelly sauce:.
  2. Combine jelly, water and half and half in blender and mix until smooth. Makes about 3/4 cup.
  3. For the batter:.
  4. Place water, egg, salt, pepper and food coloring in a bowl and using an electric mixer, mix well at low speed. Add flour and baking powder and mix until batter is smooth. Chill. Makes enough for 4 sandwiches.
  5. Sandwiches:.
  6. Make 4 sandwiches, putting cheese between hand and turkey. Cut into fourths and put a toothpick through each quarter.
  7. Heat about 6-inches of oil to 340F in a fryer. Dip sandwiches in batter to cover all surfaces. Deep fry sandwiches until golden brown, turning as needed. Remove from oil, take out toothpicks, sprinkle sandwiches with confectioners' sugar. Serve with raspberry jelly sauce.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 261.06 Kcal (1093 kJ)
Calories from fat 70.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.78g 12%
Cholesterol 43.94mg 15%
Sodium 452.56mg 19%
Potassium 219.16mg 5%
Total Carbs 36.72g 12%
Sugars 7.48g 30%
Dietary Fiber 3.06g 12%
Protein 11.14g 22%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 360.1mg 36%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 223.31 Kcal (935 kJ)
Calories from fat 59.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.65g 12%
Cholesterol 37.58mg 15%
Sodium 387.11mg 19%
Potassium 187.46mg 5%
Total Carbs 31.41g 12%
Sugars 6.4g 30%
Dietary Fiber 2.62g 12%
Protein 9.53g 22%
Iron 1.6mg 10%
Calcium 308mg 36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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