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Grilled Ham and Cheese French Toast For A Quick Weeknight Dinner

Grilled Ham and Cheese French Toast For A Quick Weeknight Dinner

Ingredients

  • buttermilk
    buttermilk0.5 cup
  • egg whites
    egg whites2 large
  • dijon mustard
    dijon mustard0.25 cup
  • wheat bread
    wheat bread8 slices
  • jarlsberg cheese
    jarlsberg cheese4 oz
  • turkey ham
    turkey ham8 ounces
  • dill pickles
    dill pickles3
  • smart balance heart right
    smart balance heart right2 tablespoons

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

In a shallow bowl or pie plate, whisk together buttermilk and egg whites.

Set aside.

Spread mustard on one side of each slice of bread.

Top 4 slices with 1 slice of cheese.

Arrange ham on top of cheese.

Add to each 3-4 thin slices of pickle.

Top with remaining bread slices, mustard side down.

Melt 1 tablespoon reduced-fat butter in a large nonstick pan over medium heat.

Dip 2 sandwiches into buttermilk mixture; carefully flip and dip other side.

Dont soak the sandwiches in this mixture.

Just lightly dip and remove sandwiches, allowing excess buttermilk mixture to drip back into dish.

Add sandwiches to pan; cover and cook 3-5 minutes.

Uncover, flip sandwiches, press top down with a spatula, cover and cook for 2-3 minutes until golden and cheese is melted.

Remove sandwiches, place on a baking sheet and keep warm in oven.

Repeat steps 4 and 5 with remaining 2 sandwiches.

Slice each sandwich in half and serve with a fork and knife.

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