Nutrition Facts for Ham and cheese sandwiches
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Ham and Cheese Sandwiches

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Nutriscore Rating: 48/100

Elevate your lunchtime classic with this easy and satisfying Ham and Cheese Sandwich recipe! Featuring golden, buttery, toasted bread cradling layers of savory ham and melted cheese, this sandwich is the perfect balance of crispy and gooey textures. Customize it with your choice of bread—white, wheat, or sourdough—and pair it with creamy mayonnaise or tangy mustard for an extra pop of flavor. Ready in just 10 minutes, this comforting grilled sandwich is ideal for a quick meal or snack. Serve it warm alongside a cup of soup or a crisp side salad for a complete and irresistible dining experience.

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Recipe Information

⏱️
Prep Time
5 min
🔥
Cook Time
5 min
🕐
Total Time
10 min
👥
Servings
1 serving
📊
Difficulty
Medium

🥘 Ingredients

6 items
  • 2 slices per sandwich Bread (white, wheat, or sourdough)
  • 2 slices per sandwich Ham (thinly sliced)
  • 1 slice per sandwich Cheese (cheddar, Swiss, or your choice)
  • 1 tablespoon per sandwich Butter (softened)
  • 1 teaspoon per sandwich Mayonnaise (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon per sandwich Mustard (optional)
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Pro Tip: Read through all ingredients before starting to cook!

📝 Instructions

10 steps
1

Place the slices of bread on a clean work surface.

2

If using, spread mayonnaise on one slice of bread and mustard on the other.

3

Lay the slices of ham evenly on one piece of bread.

4

Place the cheese slice on top of the ham.

5

Top with the second slice of bread to assemble the sandwich.

6

Spread softened butter evenly on the outer sides of both slices of bread.

7

Heat a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat.

8

Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on one side, pressing lightly with a spatula until the bread is golden and toasted.

9

Carefully flip the sandwich and cook for another 2-3 minutes until the other side is toasted and the cheese is melted.

10

Remove from the skillet, slice in half if desired, and serve warm.

Cooking Tip: Take your time with each step for the best results!
628
cal
32.0g
protein
53.2g
carbs
31.4g
fat

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (211.9g)
Calories
628
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.4 g 40%
Saturated Fat 15.7 g 78%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 97 mg 32%
Sodium 1666 mg 72%
Total Carbohydrate 53.2 g 19%
Dietary Fiber 2.5 g 9%
Total Sugars 5.5 g
Protein 32.0 g 64%
Vitamin D 0.3 mcg 2%
Calcium 329 mg 25%
Iron 4.4 mg 25%
Potassium 390 mg 8%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

34.1%%
20.6%%
45.3%%
Fat: 282 cal (45.3%%)
Protein: 128 cal (20.6%%)
Carbs: 212 cal (34.1%%)