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Omni 18L Family - Air Fried Monte Cristo Sandwich

By Instant Pot Culinary Team

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1-2 servings

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less than 15 min

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Easy

Omni 18L Family - Air Fried Monte Cristo Sandwich
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Recipe Details

Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Dishes, Picnic

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 5 min

Cook Time: 8 min

Total Time: less than 15 min

Cooking Technique: Air Fry

Cuisine: French

Yield: 1-2 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 Slices of bread
  • 4 Slices Gouda cheese
  • 4 Slices cheddar cheese
  • 2 Sliced ham deli-style
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • Powder sugar for dusting
  • Raspberry preserves for dipping

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Beat the egg in a bowl, large enough to fit a sandwich along with the 2 tbs of heavy cream until mostly smooth.
  2. Assemble sandwich with mayonnaise, mustard, cheddar cheese, ham, gouda cheese, cheddar cheese, ham, gouda, mustard, and mayonnaise. Press down on the sandwich with the palm of your hand to flatten it a bit.
  3. Place parchment paper on the cooking tray that comes with your Omni.
  4. Dip and coat each sandwich in beaten egg make sure to coat all the sides well, but let the excess batter drip off. Place the sandwich on the cooking pan.
  5. Press Air Fry. Set temperature to 400°F and set time for 8 minutes. Press Start.
  6. When the oven is hot, place the cooking tray on the Air Fry level of the Omni. Close the door.
  7. When the oven signals Turn Food , flip the sandwich. Once the program ends, take the sandwich out and put  it on a plate or cutting board, it will be hot. Cut it in half and sprinkle it with some powdered sugar if desired.
  8. Serve with raspberry preserve or berries jam and enjoy!

About the chef

Instant Pot® Culinary Team

Instant Pot® Culinary Team

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