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Croque Monsieur au Saumon Fumé

Cultural Context

Originating from France, the Croque Monsieur is a classic bistro sandwich that showcases the art of simple yet delicious ingredients. Traditionally made with ham and cheese, the smoked salmon variation adds a luxurious twist, making it perfect for brunch or a light lunch. This dish reflects French culinary elegance and has inspired similar sandwiches worldwide, often enjoyed with a glass of white wine or sparkling water.

FrenchFRmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
4 slices rye bread
8 oz smoked salmon
1 cup fresh tomatoes, sliced
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/2 cup red onions, thinly sliced
1 cup béchamel sauce
2 cups arugula
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

smoked salmon

🥗Healthier: cooked salmon

💰Cheaper: canned salmon

Canned salmon is more affordable and still provides good flavor.

gruyere cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: emmental cheese

Emmental is a more budget-friendly cheese option.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

Use rye bread for the recipe.

3

Spread a layer of béchamel sauce on each slice of bread.

4

Add a layer of smoked salmon on top of the béchamel.

5

Place fresh tomatoes on top of the salmon, or use sun-dried tomatoes if preferred.

6

Add a small amount of mozzarella cheese on top to help bind the sandwich together.

7

Optionally, add some red onions before closing the sandwich.

8

Close the sandwich with another slice of bread.

9

Spread more béchamel sauce on top of the closed sandwich.

10

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese evenly over the top of the béchamel.

11

Bake in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes.

12

Check that the top is well-grilled and the bottom is crispy before serving.

Cooking Techniques

layeringbakingwhisking

Equipment Needed

oven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Smoked Salmon Croque MonsieurCroque Monsieur with Smoked Salmon
Local Name: Croque Monsieur au Saumon Fumé

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