Monte Cristo Waffle Strata.
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A Monte Cristo waffle strata combining ham, turkey, and Swiss cheese in an eggy custard with waffles, sweet raspberries, and vanilla spicing. It's a breakfast casserole that tastes like a French toast sandwich in strata form. Serve for breakfast or brunch.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 8- 12 square waffles (if using frozen waffles, toast first, my recipe below)
- 8 slices deli ham or leftover holiday ham
- 8 slices thinly sliced deli turkey (optional (my family prefers this without the turkey))
- 2-3 cups swiss cheese (shredded)
- 6 eggs
- 3 cups milk
- pinch of salt + pepper
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- cranberry/raspberry preserves (powdered sugar, maple syrup, creme fraiche + fresh fruit, for serving)
- 3 cups flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups buttermilk
- 1 1 /2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butter (melted)
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 65M
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 10m
- Cook
- 45m
- Sodium
- 1167mg
- Total sugar
- 18g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 526mg
- Calcium
- 887mg
- Iron
- 6mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 10M
- SODIUM
- 1167MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.