Monte Cristo Sandwich | Sandwich Recipes

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain bread is more nutritious.

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: processed ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese has fewer calories.

Prepare the sandwich by layering ham and cheese between two slices of bread.

In a bowl, whisk together buttermilk to create a batter.

Heat sufficient oil in a skillet over medium heat.

Dip the sandwich in the buttermilk batter, ensuring both sides are coated.

Place the sandwich in the skillet and shallow fry until golden brown on both sides.

Remove from skillet, dust with powdered sugar, and serve with raspberry preserve.

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