Best 6 Special Hot Ham And Cheese Sandwich Recipes

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When looking to satisfy your craving for a warm, comforting meal, nothing quite hits the spot like a classic hot ham and cheese sandwich. With its irresistibly gooey cheese, salty ham and soft, fluffy bread, this sandwich is an indulgence that is sure to leave you feeling satisfied. But not all hot ham and cheese sandwiches are created equal. To ensure that you're getting the best possible experience, here is a guide to help you find the perfect recipe.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HOT HAM 'N' CHEESE SANDWICHES



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"These sandwiches are so fast and hassle-free that we end up eating them quite often," writes Kathy Taylor from her home in Mason City, Iowa. "They're perfect when you're heading out the door or getting home late."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 kaiser rolls, split
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
4 slices cooked bacon strips
6 slices deli ham (1/2 ounce each)
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Spread mayonnaise over rolls. Layer roll bottoms with cheddar cheese, bacon, ham and mozzarella cheese; replace tops. , Wrap sandwiches in foil; place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 409 calories, Fat 20g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 1185mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

HOT HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICHES



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Don't settle for ordinary ham and cheese sandwiches when you can make something deliciously different. The horseradish mustard dressing perfectly compliments the ham.

Provided by Lois

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons prepared horseradish mustard
2 tablespoons chopped onions
1 teaspoon poppy seeds
1 teaspoon dill seed
8 slices Swiss cheese
8 slices cooked ham
8 hamburger buns

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
  • Combine butter, mustard, onions, poppy seeds and dill seed. Spread insides of buns with this mixture. Place a slice of cheese and a slice of ham inside each bun.
  • Wrap buns in foil and place in preheated oven. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, until cheese has melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23.8 g, Cholesterol 57.6 mg, Fat 21.7 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 17.4 g, SaturatedFat 11.1 g, Sodium 714.9 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

SPECIAL HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICHES



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"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

3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons pickle relish
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 ounces ham, finely chopped
6 slices bread

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.

GRILLED HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICH



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Provided by Food Network

Time 30m

Yield 3 bento servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 slices firm, thinly sliced close-textured bread, such as Pepperidge Farm
3 tablespoons sweet butter, softened
3 thin slices honey-cured ham
1/4 pound sliced Gruyere cheese, white cheddar, or Swiss

Steps:

  • To assemble the sandwiches, butter both sides of each bread slice. Lay ham and cheese on one slice and cover with the another slice. Trim the crusts off the sides.
  • Heat a saute pan over medium-low heat, then fry the sandwiches until the cheese starts to melt and the sandwiches are golden brown, about 3 minutes on each side. You may need to add more butter to the pan.
  • Remove the sandwiches to paper towels to drain, let them cool for 1 minute, then cut into quarters diagonally and serve 3 quarters each per serving.

SASSY HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICHES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 12 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 container (8 ounces) cream cheese
2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives
1 pinch dried thyme
1 stick unsalted butter, melted
2 tablespoons freshly grated onion
2 tablespoons grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 package (12 count) Hawaiian rolls
8 ounces Black Forest deli ham, thinly sliced
8 ounces gruyere, grated

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.

SPECIAL HOT HAM AND CHEESE SANDWICH



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Make and share this Special Hot Ham and Cheese Sandwich recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Queenkungfu

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h8m

Yield 8 sandwiches, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
1/4 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons creole mustard
1 tablespoon grated onion
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
8 hamburger buns, split
1 (6 ounce) package swiss cheese
1 lb thinly sliced ham

Steps:

  • Combine first 5 ingredients.
  • Spread evenly on each bun half.
  • Layer 8 bun haves evenly with cheese and ham.
  • Close sandwiches.
  • Wrap each sandwich with foil.
  • Freeze.
  • To bake: Frozen in the foil, bake sandwiches for 1 hour at 350 degrees.

Tips:

  • To ensure an even and thorough cooking process, preheat your oven to the desired temperature before placing the sandwich inside.
  • Use a variety of high-quality cheeses to create a flavorful and gooey filling. Consider experimenting with different types of cheese, such as cheddar, mozzarella, or Havarti.
  • Choose a sturdy and flavorful bread that can withstand the heat of the oven and absorb the melted cheese and ham juices. Options like sourdough, French bread, or a hearty white bread are all good choices.
  • Spread a thin layer of butter on the outside of the bread slices to help them crisp up and brown nicely in the oven.
  • Don't overcrowd the baking sheet. Leave enough space between the sandwiches to allow for proper air circulation and even cooking.
  • Keep an eye on the sandwiches while they bake. The cooking time may vary depending on the thickness of the bread and the desired level of browning.

Conclusion:

The Special Hot Ham and Cheese Sandwich is a delightful and satisfying meal that combines classic flavors and simple ingredients. By following these tips and experimenting with different combinations of bread, cheese, and ham, you can create a sandwich that perfectly suits your taste preferences. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy lunch or a comforting dinner option, this sandwich is sure to hit the spot. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to indulge in this delicious and heartwarming culinary creation.

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