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Easy Monte Cristos on a plate with a side of raspberry preserves
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Easy Monte Cristo Recipe

Easy Monte Cristos are a quick way to enjoy the sweet, savory flavors of a Monte Cristo with less work. They are baked in crescent dough, not fried.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Monte Cristo, Sandwiches
Servings: 8
Calories: 264kcal
Author: Echo Blickenstaff

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Pillsbury refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
  • 8 slices ham
  • 8 slices Swiss cheese
  • 1/3 cup cream cheese
  • raspberry jam
  • powdered sugar

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Roll out and separate the refrigerated dough into 8 triangles onto a cookie sheet coated with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Place one slice of ham on each triangle.
  • Spread 2 teaspoons of cream cheese on each piece of ham.
  • Place one slice of Swiss cheese over the cream cheese.
  • Roll up each triangle into a crescent shape.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until rolls are golden brown.
  • After baking, sprinkle with powdered sugar.
  • Dip in raspberry jam and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 264kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 43mg | Sodium: 618mg | Potassium: 106mg | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 268IU | Calcium: 146mg | Iron: 1mg