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Mini Croque Madames Recipe
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Mini Croque Madames Recipe

11 ingredients 1 hr 16 pieces openrecipes
Mini Croque Madames Recipe

A recipe for miniature French ham and cheese sandwiches that are toasted and topped with fried quail eggs, to make a stunning appetizer.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1273
Calories
62g
Protein
64g
Fat
109g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Quail not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 2/3 cups shredded Gruyère cheese (about 5 ounces)
  • 8 slices white sandwich bread
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (3/4 stick)
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt , plus more as needed
  • Pinch ground nutmeg
  • 4 ounces thinly sliced cooked ham
  • Dijon mustard
  • 16 quail eggs
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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