Monte Cristo Sandwich With Sweet Mustard Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Sauce
    1/4 cup red currant jelly
    2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
    1 tablespoon orange juice
    1 tablespoon water
    Sandwiches
    2/3 cup Egg Beaters egg substitute, egg substitute
    1/2 cup nonfat milk
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    4 slices cooked turkey breast, 1 oz each
    4 slices cooked ham, 1 oz each
    4 slices 50% -less-fat jarlsberg cheese, 1 oz each
    8 slices white bread
    cooking spray
    1 1/2 teaspoons powdered sugar
Preparation
    To prepare sauce, combine first 4 ingredients in a small saucepan over low heat, stirring well with a whisk. Cook until jelly melts.
    To prepare sandwiches, combine egg substitute, milk, salt, and pepper in a shallow dish.
    Place one slice each of the turkey, ham, and cheese on each of 4 bread slices. Top with remaining bread slices. Dip both sides of each sandwich into the egg substitute mixture. Place sandwiches in a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium; cook for 3 minutes on each side or until sandwiches are golden. Sandwiches can also be cooked in a pannini press.
    Sprinkle sandwiches with powdered sugar. Serve sandwiches with sauce.

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