Golden Air Fryer Croque Madame Recipe
Make this crispy, cheesy Air Fryer Dinners recipe in minutes with this foolproof method for a classic French sandwich twist.
Equipment
- Air Fryer
- Non-stick cooking spray
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 8 slices bread thick-cut, such as brioche or sourdough
- 4 slices ham deli-style, fully cooked
- 4 slices cheese Gruyere or Swiss, for melting
- 4 large eggs for topping
- 2 tablespoons butter melted, for brushing
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard optional, for spreading
Instructions
- Preheat air fryer to 370°F (185°C) and lightly spray basket with non-stick cooking spray.
- Brush one side of each bread slice with melted butter and spread a thin layer of Dijon mustard on the other side if desired.
- Assemble sandwiches by layering ham and cheese between two bread slices, buttered sides facing out.
- Place sandwiches in air fryer basket, working in batches if needed, and cook for 6-8 minutes until golden and cheese is melted.
- While sandwiches cook, fry eggs in a non-stick pan until whites are set but yolks are still runny.
- Top each sandwich with a fried egg and serve immediately for a classic Air Fryer Dinners experience.