Monte Cristo Recipe
Make Monte Cristo Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Batter
Cooking and Serving
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Sandwich
Lay out 2 slices of bread. On each slice, layer 2 slices of ham, 2 slices of turkey or chicken, and 1 slice of Swiss cheese. Top with the remaining 2 slices of bread to form 2 sandwiches.
Batter Preparation
- 2
Mix the Batter
In a mixing bowl, whisk together 2 eggs, 1 cup of milk, 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1 tsp of salt, and 1 tsp of black pepper until smooth and well combined.
Cooking
- 3
Cook the Sandwiches
In a large skillet over medium heat, melt 1 tbs of butter. Dip each sandwich into the batter, coating all sides, then place in the skillet. Cook for about 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and crispy, adding more butter as needed.

