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egg salad croissant sandwich

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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 4 oz cooked shrimp finely minced
  • 1 tbsp spicy mayonnaise
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 2 large croissants
  • 2 medium size lettuce leaves
  • 2 mild cheddar or havarti cheese slices
  • 6 ham slices optional
  • red pepper flakes optional

Instructions

  • Bring large pot of water to a boil. Slowly lower eggs into bubbling water and boil for 7-8 minutes. Immediately transfer to bowl of ice water to stop cooking.
  • Remove shell and place eggs in medium bowl. Using a spoon or other utensil, mash eggs into tiny pieces. Add cooked shrimp (diced), spicy mayonnaise, salt & pepper to taste, and chili oil to bowl. Mix well.
  • Slice croissants in half, length-wise, stopping before the cut goes all the way through; lightly toast. Assemble sandwiches from the bottom croissant piece: lettuce, cheese slice (torn in half), 2-3 slices of ham (folded), egg salad. Fold top croissant piece closed. Use a toothpick to keep sandwiches closed.