MOCK MONTE CRISTO SANDWICHES 
3 c. crisp rice cereal, crushed to 2 c.
3 eggs
3/4 c. half & half
2 tbsp. powdered sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
12 slices day old bread
6 oz. thinly sliced ham
6 oz. thinly sliced turkey
6 oz. thinly sliced Swiss cheese
1/4 c. butter
1/2 c. dairy sour cream
1/4 c. strawberry preserves

Heat oven to 425 degrees. Grease 15x10 inch jelly roll pan. Place crushed cereal in shallow dish. In another shallow dish, beat eggs slightly. Add half & half, powdered sugar and salt; blend well.

Assemble 6 sandwiches by layering bread, ham, turkey and cheese; top with remaining bread slices. Carefully dip each sandwich into egg mixture, allowing excess to drip off; coat with crushed cereal. Place sandwiches on prepared pan; drizzle with melted butter. Bake at 425 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes or until crisp and lightly browned.

In small bowl, combine sour cream and strawberry preserves. Serve with hot sandwiches. Yield: 6 servings.

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Mock Monte Cristo Sandwiches
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 CrispyAspirations (Colorado) says:
This is a pretty awesome version of this sandwich. This is the kind of recipe I love! Breaking slightly from tradition and opening other's eyes to a new and creative way of expanding possibilities of flavors and textures. Also, anything one can do to avoid frying ANYTHING is always a plus.

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