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Eggnog French Toast Delight: Savory Sandwiches for Holiday Feasts

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French Toast Sandwiches Recipe

Overview

Enjoy the delightful flavors of this French Toast Sandwiches recipe, perfect for breakfast or lunch, especially during the holiday season when eggnog adds a festive touch to your meal. This recipe, originating from Taste Of Home magazine, combines savory Canadian bacon and Monterey Jack cheese between slices of bread, dipped in eggnog for a unique twist on classic French toast.

  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Servings: 6 sandwiches
  • Calories per serving: 692.9 kcal
  • Rating: 4.5 (from 2 reviews)
  • Recipe Category: Breakfast
  • Keywords: Lunch/Snacks, Pork, Cheese, Meat, Kid Friendly, Christmas, < 30 Mins, Beginner Cook, Easy, Inexpensive

Ingredients

  • 12 slices Canadian bacon
  • 6 slices Monterey Jack cheese
  • 12 slices bread (suitable for sandwiches)
  • 3/4 cup eggnog
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine

Nutrition Facts per Serving

  • Calories: 692.9
  • Total Fat: 24.4g
    • Saturated Fat: 12.5g
  • Cholesterol: 87.4mg
  • Sodium: 1797mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 85.4g
    • Dietary Fiber: 4.1g
    • Sugars: 12.6g
  • Protein: 31.2g

Recipe Instructions

  1. Prepare the Sandwiches:

    • Place two slices of Canadian bacon and one slice of Monterey Jack cheese on each of the six slices of bread.
  2. Assemble the Sandwiches:

    • Top each with another slice of bread to form sandwiches.
  3. Dip in Eggnog:

    • Pour eggnog into a shallow dish.
    • Dip each sandwich into the eggnog, ensuring both sides are coated.
  4. Cook the Sandwiches:

    • In a large skillet or griddle, melt butter over medium heat.
    • Carefully place the dipped sandwiches onto the skillet.
    • Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  5. Serve:

    • Serve the French Toast Sandwiches warm, optionally with strawberry preserves on the side.

Tips for Success

  • Use thick slices of bread that can hold up to dipping and grilling.
  • Adjust the cooking time based on your skillet or griddle’s heat level to achieve the perfect golden-brown color.
  • Experiment with different types of cheese or add a slice of tomato for variation.

Enjoy Your Meal!

These French Toast Sandwiches are not only quick and easy to make but also a delicious treat that blends sweet and savory flavors effortlessly. Whether you’re preparing them for a cozy breakfast at home or a quick lunch, they’re sure to be a hit, especially during the festive holiday season!

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