RecipeTin Eats · by Nagi★ 5.0 (34)
Croque Monsieur (French hot ham and cheese sandwich)
NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 60%·PRO 100%
CARBS 52G17% OF CAL
1G FIBER43G OTHER8G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 85G64% OF CAL
50G SAT35G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
A hot sandwich of ham and Gruyère in béchamel sauce, grilled until golden. Indulgent and buttery, this French classic is traditionally served with fries and salad.
mainfrenchsandwichpork🥄 saucepan🍳 skillet🔥 oven♨️ grill
View the full recipe on RecipeTin Eats →We index the facts; the cooking instructions live with the creator.
Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 2- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup cream ((pure or heavy / thickened))
- 1 1/2 tbsp / 25g unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 tbsp flour (, plain / all-purpose)
- 1/4 tsp salt (, kosher/cooking salt)
- 1 pinch white pepper
- 1/8 tsp nutmeg (, preferably freshly ground)
- 4 slices sourdough bread (, 1.5cm / ⅗" thick (Note 1))
- 8 slices Swiss or gruyere cheese ((165g / 6 oz, enough for 2 layers a sandwich) (Note 2))
- 120g / 4 oz ham slices (, preferably smoked)
- 4 tsp Dijon mustard
- 30g / 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup gruyere cheese (, shredded (packed cup, Note 2))
- 3 tbsp parmesan (, finely shredded (Note 2))
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 30M
CAL 60%·PRO 100%
CARBS 52G17% OF CAL
1G FIBER43G OTHER8G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 85G64% OF CAL
50G SAT35G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 15m
- Cook
- 15m
- Sodium
- 2032mg
- Total sugar
- 8g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 156mg
- Calcium
- 1252mg
- Iron
- 3mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 15M
- SODIUM
- 2032MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.