Turkey Monte Cristo

(4.5)
  • Scaloppini
  • Smoked Turkey
  • Lunch
  • Everyday
  • Skillet
  • High Protein
  • 30 minutes or less

Golden, crispy, and irresistibly satisfying, this Turkey Monte Cristo is the ultimate sweet and savoury comfort sandwich.

Prep Time

0.15

Cook Time

0.15

Total Time

.5

Yield

2

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) milk
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) fresh parsley chopped
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
  • 1/4 tsp (1 mL) each, dried sage, thyme and pepper
  • 1/8 tsp (0.5 mL) dried savory
  • 4 slices French bread (3/4 inch)
  • 2 large slices Swiss cheese (30 g each)
  • 2 cooked Ontario turkey scaloppini pieces
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) whole berry cranberry sauce

Instructions

  • 1In large shallow baking dish, whisk together eggs, milk, parsley, salt and herbs; set aside.
  • 2On clean surface or plate, place 1 slice bread; top with a half slice of cheese. Add 1 piece of turkey; top with 1 tbsp (15mL) of the cranberry sauce and another half slice of cheese.
  • 3Top with remaining bread slice. Repeat with remaining ingredients.
  • 4Dip sandwiches in egg mixture. On lightly greased grill or skillet over medium heat, cook sandwiches on both sides until lightly browned.

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