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Ham Cheese French Crêpes

Savory Ham Cheese French Crêpes for Cozy Family Meals

Delicious Ham Cheese French Crêpes filled with ham and Gruyère cheese, perfect for any meal.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Resting Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 crêpes
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: French
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Crêpe Batter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Substitute with gluten-free flour for gluten-free option.
  • 2 large eggs No substitutions necessary.
  • 1 cup whole milk Can be replaced with dairy-free milk.
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter Use extra for brushing the pan.
  • 1 pinch fine sea salt No substitutions required.
For the Filling
  • 1 cup cooked ham (thick-cut) Can be swapped with turkey, mushrooms, or spinach.
  • 1/4 cup Gruyère cheese Can use cheddar or mozzarella.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard Optional; omit or swap with another mustard.
  • to taste fresh parsley Can substitute with chives or basil.
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper No substitute necessary.

Equipment

  • nonstick skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Ham Cheese French Crêpes
  1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together flour and sea salt. Create a well and add eggs, gradually incorporating milk. Stir in melted butter until smooth. Cover and let rest for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat your nonstick skillet over medium heat. Brush with melted butter. Pour approximately 60 ml of batter, swirl to coat. Cook for 1-2 minutes until edges lift, flip and cook for 30 seconds. Repeat.
  3. Spread a layer of Dijon mustard on each crêpe, layer with ham, and sprinkle Gruyère cheese. Fold into a triangle, encasing the filling.
  4. Return crêpes to skillet over medium heat. Cook for 1-2 minutes each side until cheese melts and edges are crispy.
  5. Remove from skillet, garnish with parsley and black pepper. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1crêpeCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These crêpes can be customized with different fillings and are kid-friendly for involvement in meal preparation.

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