Grilled Ham and Cheese Waffle Sandwiches

Gluten Free
Health score
9%
Grilled Ham and Cheese Waffle Sandwiches
10 min.
4
548kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your lunch game with a delightful twist on a classic favorite? Introducing Grilled Ham and Cheese Waffle Sandwiches! This scrumptious recipe combines the gooey goodness of melted cheddar cheese and savory deli ham, all nestled between crispy, golden waffles. Perfect for a quick lunch or a satisfying dinner, these sandwiches are not only delicious but also gluten-free, making them a great option for those with dietary restrictions.

In just 10 minutes, you can whip up a meal that serves four, making it ideal for family gatherings or a cozy night in. With each serving packing in around 548 calories, you can indulge without the guilt. The combination of protein, fat, and carbs creates a balanced dish that will keep you energized throughout the day.

Imagine biting into a warm, crispy sandwich where the flavors meld together perfectly. The waffles provide a unique texture that sets this dish apart from traditional grilled cheese sandwiches. Whether you enjoy it for lunch, as a main course, or even for dinner, this recipe is sure to impress. So grab your frying pan and spatula, and let’s get cooking!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 pound cheddar cheese thinly sliced
  • 0.5 pound deli honey ham sliced
  •  eggo homestyle waffles frozen
  • tablespoons butter unsalted

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • spatula

Directions

  1. Place 4 of the waffles on a work surface.
  2. Spread one side of each with the mustard (if using). Top with the ham, cheese, and the remaining waffles.
  3. Spread the top of each sandwich with 1/2 tablespoon of the butter. Melt the remaining butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  4. Place the sandwiches in the skillet, buttered-side up. Cook, pressing occasionally with the back of a spatula, until the cheese melts and the waffles are golden, 3 to 4 minutes on each side.

Nutrition Facts

Calories548kcal
Protein17.16%
Fat62.05%
Carbs20.79%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.75
Glycemic Load
0.19
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
18.750869520333%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:548.42kcal
27.42%
Fat:37.89g
58.29%
Saturated Fat:17.85g
111.53%
Carbohydrates:28.56g
9.52%
Net Carbohydrates:27.72g
10.08%
Sugar:1.99g
2.21%
Cholesterol:111.8mg
37.27%
Sodium:1270.16mg
55.22%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:23.57g
47.15%
Phosphorus:473.64mg
47.36%
Vitamin B1:0.67mg
44.55%
Calcium:370.16mg
37.02%
Vitamin B2:0.62mg
36.42%
Vitamin B3:6.82mg
34.1%
Vitamin A:1698.62IU
33.97%
Vitamin B6:0.66mg
33.12%
Vitamin B12:1.95µg
32.45%
Selenium:21.03µg
30.05%
Iron:5.16mg
28.67%
Zinc:2.72mg
18.12%
Folate:71.07µg
17.77%
Magnesium:30.61mg
7.65%
Potassium:247.55mg
7.07%
Vitamin D:0.85µg
5.65%
Vitamin E:0.74mg
4.94%
Vitamin B5:0.39mg
3.92%
Fiber:0.84g
3.36%
Copper:0.06mg
2.93%
Vitamin K:1.66µg
1.58%