Planning an event or just need a quick and delicious snack to whip up? Look no further than these easy ham and cheese appetizer sandwiches! Bursting with flavor and ready in minutes, these culinary delights are the perfect addition to any gathering or solo snacking session. Whether you're a seasoned sandwich aficionado or a novice cook, this guide will walk you through the straightforward steps to create a mouthwatering ham and cheese appetizer that is sure to impress and satisfy even the pickiest of palates.
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EASY HAM AND CHEESE APPETIZER SANDWICHES
This is a delicious, easy appetizer, and always a hit! Ham and Swiss cheese are baked inside rolls with a flavorful spread to form delicious little sandwiches.
Provided by DOREENB
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork
Time 30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, mix together butter, poppy seeds, onion, Worcestershire sauce and prepared Dijon-style mustard.
- Slice rolls in half horizontally and set aside tops. Spread bottoms with the butter mixture. Top with ham and Swiss cheese. Replace tops.
- Arrange rolls in a single layer in a medium baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven 10 to 12 minutes, until rolls are lightly browned and cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 416 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Cholesterol 62.7 mg, Fat 27.2 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 12.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.2 g, Sodium 747.6 mg, Sugar 1 g
SASSY HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICHES
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, chives and thyme. Mix until well combined and set aside.
- In a separate bowl, mix together the butter, onions, Parmesan and Worcestershire sauce. Set aside in a warm spot to keep the butter from solidifying.
- Cut all 12 rolls in half. Place the roll bottoms in a 9- by 13-inch pan. Place equal amounts of ham (about 3 slices) on each roll. Top with the gruyere. Spread a generous amount of the chive and cream cheese on the roll tops. Place the tops on top of each sandwich bottom.
- Pour the butter mixture over the top of the sandwiches. Cover with foil and bake until the cheese is melted, about 20 minutes. Then remove the foil and bake an additional 5 minutes to toast the buns.
BETTER THAN SEX APPETIZER SANDWICHES
This recipe was given to by my friend, Kristin, who always has great party food. This is a variation of those baked ham and cheese appetizer sandwiches and these are always the first to go.
Provided by Lalaflutist
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 25m
Yield 24 sandwiches, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Do not separate the rolls, just slice them all at once with a long serrated knife. Place both packages of bottoms on a sheet pan. Cover the bottoms with the sliced ham and Swiss and put the tops back on. Cut around the individual sandwiches.
- Melt the butter and combine with the next four ingredients. Pour over the sandwiches. Bake for 15 minutes or until browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.5, Fat 16.9, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 59.3, Sodium 655, Carbohydrate 8.1, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 5.1, Protein 11.8
SPECIAL HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICHES
"When I tire of ordinary meat and cheese sandwiches for my brown-bag lunch, I try creative alternatives," explains Mattie Cheek of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. "I love these ham and cheese sandwiches because they're so convenient and a little different."
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 10m
Yield 3 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, relish and mustard. Add ham. Divide mixture among three slices of bread; top with remaining bread to make sandwiches.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 335 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 810mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
HAM 'N' CHEESE BISCUIT STACKS
These finger sandwiches are filling enough to satisfy hearty appetites. I've served the fun little stacks at every event, including holiday gatherings, showers and tailgate parties. -Kelly Williams, Forked River, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h10m
Yield 40 appetizers.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. Cut biscuits in half to make half-circles; place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Spread mustard over tops. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Cool completely on wire racks., Mix butter and green onions. In another bowl, mix mustard, mayonnaise and honey. Split each biscuit into 2 layers., Spread biscuit bottoms with butter mixture; top with ham, cheese, romaine and biscuit tops. Spoon mustard mixture over tops. Thread 1 olive onto each toothpick; insert into stacks. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
Tips:
- For the perfect bite-sized sandwich, use a 2-inch round cookie cutter to cut the bread.
- Spread the butter on one side of each bread round before assembling the sandwiches. This will help prevent the bread from getting soggy.
- Use a variety of cheeses to create different flavors. Some good options include cheddar, Swiss, mozzarella, and provolone.
- Add your favorite deli meat or cooked protein. Some popular choices include ham, turkey, roast beef, and bacon.
- Don't forget the vegetables! Add some sliced cucumber, tomato, or bell pepper for a fresh and crunchy touch.
- For a heartier sandwich, add a fried egg or a slice of avocado.
- If you're making the sandwiches ahead of time, wrap them tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.
- Serve the sandwiches with your favorite dipping sauce, such as ranch dressing, mustard, or ketchup.
Conclusion:
Ham and cheese appetizer sandwiches are a quick and easy snack or party food that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a variety of ingredients to choose from, you can create sandwiches that are both delicious and visually appealing. So next time you're looking for a simple but satisfying snack, give these ham and cheese appetizer sandwiches a try!
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