Ham and Brie Panini Sandwich
Indulge in the ultimate flavor combination with this Ham and Brie Panini Sandwich, a quick and satisfying recipe that’s perfect for lunch or a light dinner. Crafted with crusty ciabatta bread, creamy brie cheese, and savory deli ham, this gourmet sandwich gets a delightful upgrade with the addition of sweet fig jam and optional peppery arugula. Golden and crisp on the outside, thanks to a buttery finish, and irresistibly melty on the inside, this panini takes just 10 minutes from start to finish. Whether prepared on a panini press or a skillet, this elegant yet easy sandwich is sure to become a go-to favorite for fans of sweet and savory combinations.
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Ingredients
- 2 slices Ciabatta bread
- 3 slices Deli ham
- 2 ounces Brie cheese
- 1 tablespoon Fig jam
- 1 tablespoon Unsalted butter
- 0.25 cup Arugula (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Preheat a panini press or a skillet over medium heat.
Step 2
Spread the fig jam evenly on one side of one slice of ciabatta bread.
Step 3
Layer the deli ham on top of the fig jam, followed by slices of brie cheese.
Step 4
If desired, add a small handful of fresh arugula for extra flavor and texture.
Step 5
Place the second slice of ciabatta bread on top to form a sandwich.
Step 6
Spread butter evenly on the outer sides of the sandwich (both top and bottom slices).
Step 7
Place the sandwich on the preheated panini press and close the lid. If using a skillet, place the sandwich in the pan and press down gently with a spatula.
Step 8
Cook for 3-4 minutes on the panini press or about 2-3 minutes per side in the skillet, until the bread is golden brown and crispy and the brie is melted.
Step 9
Remove the panini from the heat and let it rest for 1 minute before slicing in half and serving.
Step 10
Serve warm and enjoy your Ham and Brie Panini Sandwich!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (294.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 753.8 |
| Total Fat 35.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 17.8g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.9g | |
| Cholesterol 122.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1658.7mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 77.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 14.2g | |
| Protein 38.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 31.5IU | 0% |
| Calcium 133.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 4.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 504.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories