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French Cheese Sandwich

1 serving

12 minutes

A French cheese sandwich is a combination of creamy cheese, aromatic ciabatta, and a tangy Dijon mustard sauce. This recipe is inspired by French culinary tradition, where simplicity, elegance, and rich flavor nuances are important. Lightly toasting the bread in butter gives it a crispy texture while the melted cheese adds softness and tenderness. The brightness of cherry tomatoes and the zest of green onions enhance the flavor profile, making this sandwich an ideal choice for a light lunch or an exquisite snack. Try this classic French taste and immerse yourself in the cozy atmosphere of Parisian cafes.

French Cheese Sandwich
Energy value per serving
Calories
465.8kcal
Proteins
15grams
Fats
37.9grams
Carbohydrates
17grams
Ingredients
1serving
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Cut a suitable piece of ciabatta.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ciabatta: 1 piece
  • Step 2

    2

    Heat the butter in a pan.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Butter: 20 g
  • Step 3

    3

    Fry the bread in oil over high heat for 2-3 minutes.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Ciabatta: 1 piece
  • Step 4

    4

    Flip and fry for about another minute.

  • Step 5

    5

    Slice the onion thinly.

  • Step 6

    6

    Mix mustard and mayonnaise. Spread the resulting sauce on the sandwich.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Dijon mustard: 1 tablespoon
    2. Mayonnaise: 1 tablespoon
  • Step 7

    7

    Place some cherry tomatoes in a pan and lightly sauté over high heat.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cherry tomatoes: 35 g
  • Step 8

    8

    Cut fresh cherry tomatoes in half.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cherry tomatoes: 35 g
  • Step 9

    9

    Put them on the sandwich.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cherry tomatoes: 35 g
  • Step 10

    10

    Place cheese on top and cover with a lid. Melt the cheese for 2-3 minutes over medium heat.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Semi-hard creamy cheese: 35 g
  • Step 11

    11

    Place the sandwich and sautéed cherry tomatoes on a plate. Add onion and chili flakes. Done!

    Required ingredients:
    1. Spring onion:  to taste
    2. Chili flakes:  to taste