Turkey Monte Cristo sandwich

  • Preparation Time
    Prep:
    10 min.
  • Cooking Time
    Cook:
    25 min.
  • Serves
    Serves:
    4

This hearty holiday turkey sandwich is perfect for breakfast, lunch or even dinner.

Recipe tags: turkey base, easy difficulty, lunch, turkey, skillet

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
8 slices day-old bread, about 1/2-inch thick
8 slices Swiss cheese
8 slices roast turkey
½ cup stuffing
2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
3 eggs, beaten
1 cup milk
2 Tbsp Better Than Bouillon® Roasted Turkey Base
3 Tbsp butter
½ cup cranberry sauce

Directions

  • 1

    Top four slices of bread with 1 cheese slice, turkey and stuffing; add another slice of cheese. Spread remaining bread with mustard; place on top.

  • 2

    In shallow baking dish, whisk together eggs, milk and Roasted Turkey Base. Melt half of the butter in large skillet set over medium heat; in batches, dip each sandwich into egg mixture, coating completely. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes per side or until golden brown, adding butter as needed.

  • 3

    Cut sandwiches in half. Serve with cranberry sauce.

For an over-the-top sandwich, serve with a fried egg on top.