Classic Ham Cheese Sandwich

Elevate your lunchtime routine with this irresistibly indulgent Classic Ham Cheese Sandwich—an effortless blend of buttery, golden-brown bread, melted cheddar cheese, and savory sliced ham. This quick and easy recipe takes just 10 minutes to prepare yet feels like a gourmet treat, thanks to the addition of Dijon mustard and creamy mayonnaise for a tangy, velvety twist. Perfectly crisped on a skillet, each bite delivers the ultimate combination of flavor and texture. Ideal for a hassle-free meal, this sandwich is versatile enough for breakfast, lunch, or a cozy snack. Serve it with a warm bowl of soup or a simple side salad for a deliciously satisfying dish you'll crave again and again!

Nutriscore Rating: 41/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:5 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 Bread slices
2 slices Sliced ham
2 slices Cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons Butter
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Mayonnaise

Directions

Step 1

Spread butter evenly on one side of each bread slice.

Step 2

On the non-buttered side of one bread slice, spread Dijon mustard followed by mayonnaise.

Step 3

Place one slice of cheddar cheese on top of the mustard and mayonnaise layer.

Step 4

Layer the ham slices over the cheese, followed by the second slice of cheese.

Step 5

Top with the second slice of bread, buttered side facing out.

Step 6

Heat a skillet over medium heat.

Step 7

Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for about 2-3 minutes on one side, until golden brown and the cheese begins to melt.

Step 8

Flip the sandwich and cook for another 2-3 minutes on the other side until it is equally golden brown and the cheese is fully melted.

Step 9

Remove from skillet, let cool for a minute, then slice in half and serve warm.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(206.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	662.2

Total Fat 45.5g	0%
Saturated Fat 22.5g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.7g
Cholesterol 140.6mg	0%
Sodium 1679.7mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 37.0g	0%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g	0%
Total Sugars 5.9g
Protein 25.9g	0%

Vitamin D 4.5IU	0%
Calcium 280.5mg	0%
Iron 1.9mg	0%
Potassium 211.8mg	0%

*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

Fat: 61.9%

Protein: 15.7%

Carbs: 22.4%