Ham and cheese sandwiches are endlessly versatile, ranging from classic grilled versions to bakery-style creations loaded with fresh vegetables, sauces, and specialty breads. These six delicious ideas offer something for every craving, whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, hearty breakfast, or crowd-pleasing snack.
Ingredients
Classic Grilled Ham and Cheese
4 slices sourdough bread
8 slices deli ham
4 slices cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons butter
Croissant Ham and Swiss
2 large croissants, sliced
8 slices smoked ham
4 slices Swiss cheese
2 tomato slices
2 tablespoons honey mustard
Ham and Cheese Baguette Melt
1 French baguette, cut into sandwich portions
8 slices ham
4 slices provolone cheese
1 tomato, sliced
1 cup shredded lettuce
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
Breakfast Ham, Egg and Cheese Sandwich
2 English muffins, split
4 slices ham
2 eggs
2 slices cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon butter
Salt and black pepper, to taste
Ham and Cheese Sliders
12 slider buns
1 pound sliced ham
12 slices Swiss cheese
¼ cup melted butter
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried parsley
Spicy Ham and Cheese Melt
4 slices Texas toast
8 slices ham
4 slices pepper jack cheese
1 tomato, sliced
2 tablespoons spicy mayo
2 tablespoons sliced jalapeños
2 tablespoons butter
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