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Tuna Monte Cristo Sandwiches (recipes)


Tuna Monte Cristo Sandwich

Prep and Cook Time: 20 minutes

Yield: Makes 2 servings

Challah is a traditional Jewish yeast bread. It is rich with eggs and has an airy texture. Challah can be found in many forms, but the most common shape is braided.





Ingredients:



4slices (1/2 ounce each) Cheddar cheese

4oval slices sourdough or challah (egg) bread

1/2pound deli tuna salad

1/4cup milk

1egg, beaten

2tablespoons butter









Preparation:





1.Place 1 slice cheese on each of 2 bread slices. Spread tuna salad evenly over two slices of cheese. Top each with remaining cheese and bread slices.2.Combine milk and egg in shallow bowl; stir until well blended. Dip sandwiches in egg mixture, turning to coat well.3.Melt butter in large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add sandwiches; cook 4 to 5 minutes per side or until cheese melts and sandwiches are golden brown.







Serving Suggestion:

Serve with a chilled fruit salad.





Nutritional Information:







Serving Size:







Sodium

1146 mg







Protein

29 g







Fiber









Carbohydrate

38 g







Cholesterol

207 mg







Total Fat

36 g







Calories

604









Dietary Exchange:







Fat

5-1/2







Meat

3







Starch

2-1/2