The Classic Hot Brown

Texas toast is made from extra-thick slices of white bread and is usually sold with other breads. Some people add tomatoes to this hot layered sandwich.

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

• 6  (2-ounce) slices Texas toast, lightly toasted
• 12  ounces  thinly sliced cooked turkey breast
• 12  (1/4-inch-thick) slices tomato (about 2 tomatoes)
• 1/4  teaspoon  freshly ground black pepper
• Cheddar Cheese Sauce
• 2  bacon slices, cooked and crumbled
• 1/4  teaspoon  paprika

Preparation

Preheat broiler. Arrange toast in a 13 x 9-inch baking pan or baking dish. Top each toast slice with 2 ounces turkey and 2 tomato slices; sprinkle with pepper. Spoon Cheddar Cheese Sauce evenly over tomatoes, and sprinkle with bacon and paprika. Broil until lightly browned.

Nutritional Information

Calories:

331 (18% from fat)

Fat:

6.8g (sat 2.6g,mono 2.3g,poly 1.2g)

Protein:

28.3g

Carbohydrate:

37.3g

Fiber:

1.8g

Cholesterol:

60mg

Iron:

2.8mg

Sodium:

565mg

Calcium:

210mg