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FrenchNon-veg
Croque Monsieur
Béchamel-glazed grilled ham and gruyère sandwich.
20 min2 serveseasy
Béchamel-glazed grilled ham and gruyère sandwich. This French lunch is sized for 2 and comes together in about 20 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.
Nutrition · per servingestimated
480
kcal
24g
Protein
38g
Carbs
26g
Fat
lunchsandwichcheese
Ingredients
- bread4 slices
- ham4 slices
- gruyere1 cup
- butter3 tbsp
- flour2 tbsp
- milk1 cup
- mustard1 tsp
Method
- 1
Make béchamel: melt butter, whisk in flour 1 min, slowly add milk until thick.
- 2
Stir in mustard and half the cheese.
- 3
Butter bread; sandwich ham; spread béchamel on top, scatter cheese.
- 4
Bake 220°C for 8 min until bubbling and golden.
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Frequently asked questions
- How long does Croque Monsieur take to cook?
- Total time is about 20 minutes for 2 servings.
- Is Croque Monsieur vegetarian?
- No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
- What are the main ingredients?
- The headline ingredients are bread, ham, gruyere.