Description
The Croque-Monsieur is a classic French dish that is simple to prepare and delicious, perfect for a quick lunch or snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 slices of pain de mie (sandwich bread)
- 4 slices of ham
- 100g of cheese (such as Gruyère or Emmental)
- 30g of butter
Instructions
- Preheat your sandwich maker or skillet over medium heat.
- Butter one side of each slice of bread.
- Place one slice of bread, add a layer of ham, then a layer of cheese, and top with another slice of bread.
- Place the sandwich in the maker or skillet and cook until the bread is golden and the cheese is melted.
- Serve hot.
Notes
Serve warm, ideally with a side salad or fries. Add mustard for an extra kick.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: French
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 65mg