Classic Favorite

French Grilled Cheese Sandwiches (Croque Monsieur)

Green Bean Salad
Clock

Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 3 Tbsp mayonnaise
  • 12 slices fresh French bread
  • 1 (9-oz) pkg sliced deli ham
  • 1 (8-oz) block Swiss cheese, shredded
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Stir together mustard and mayonnaise. Spread over 1 side of each bread slice.
  2. Top half of bread with ham and cheese; cover with remaining slices of bread, mustard sides down.
  3. Whisk together eggs and milk.
  4. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat; add 1 Tbsp vegetable oil for each batch as you cook sandwiches.
  5. Dip sandwiches, 1 at a time, in egg mixture; add to skillet. Cook 3 minutes per side or until golden brown and cheese is melted.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg frozen green beans
  • ½ (10.5-oz) pkg grape tomatoes, halved
  • ½ cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • ½ tsp dried oregano
  • ½ tsp dried basil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Steam green beans according to package directions.
  2. Rinse under cold water, and drain well. Cut beans into 1-inch pieces, if desired.
  3. Stir together beans, tomatoes, onion, oil, vinegar, oregano, and basil in a bowl. Season to taste.

Budget Friendly Meal Plan

This recipe selected from the eMeals Budget Friendly Meal Plan.
Each Dinner Plan Includes:

  • Seven Dinner Menus
  • Matching Grocery List
  • Access via App or Online
See This Meal Plan