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Croque Monsieur Sandwiches Recipe
by CookEatShare Cookbook

Croque Monsieur Sandwiches
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  Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 1 c. (4 ounce) grated Swiss cheese
  • 1/4 c. light cream
  • 8 slices bread
  • 8 slices boiled ham
  • 2 large eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1/4 c. lowfat milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Cheese Sauce
  • 1 T butter
  • 1 T flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1 c. lowfat milk
  • 1 c. (4 ounce) shredded Cheddar cheese
  • Cherry tomatoes (optional garnish)
  • Green pepper (optional garnish)

Directions

  1. Put together Swiss cheese and cream to make a paste; spread on each slice of bread. Place a slice of ham on each slice of bread; close to create a sandwich.Beat together large eggs, lowfat milk and salt in a shallow dish; dip bread on both sides in egg/milk mix.
  2. Fry on lightly buttered griddle or possibly in frying pan till brown on both sides and cheese has melted. Serve alone or possibly with cheese sauce. Serves 4.
  3. Heat butter in 1 qt saucepan; blend in flour and mustard. Remove from heat; stir in lowfat milk. Heat to a boil stirring constantly; boil and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat, stir in cheese till melted. Garnish with sliced cherry tomato and green pepper, if you like.