Open-Face Ham, Cheddar, and Apple Butter Sandwiches

Health score
4%
Open-Face Ham, Cheddar, and Apple Butter Sandwiches
45 min.
6
474kcal

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If you're looking for a delicious and unique twist on a classic sandwich, look no further than these Open-Face Ham, Cheddar, and Apple Butter Sandwiches. This recipe brilliantly marries the savory flavors of Black Forest ham and sharp white cheddar cheese with the unexpected sweetness of apple butter, creating a symphony of taste that will tantalize your palate. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a satisfying snack, these sandwiches are not only flavorful but also easy to prepare.

The combination of a crunchy, toasted ciabatta roll or rustic country-style bread with melted cheese provides a delightful texture that complements the heartiness of the ham. Drizzled with olive oil and broiled to perfection, the bread becomes the ideal vessel for layers of ham, mustard, and cheese. A finishing touch of fresh chives adds a burst of color and an aromatic kick that makes each bite memorable.

Ingredients

  • tablespoons spiced apple butter 
  • 1.3 pounds forest ham black thinly sliced
  •  ciabatta rolls country-style halved
  • tablespoons dijon mustard 
  • bunch chives fresh chopped
  • tablespoons olive oil 
  • 12 ounces cheddar cheese white extra-sharp sliced

Equipment

  • baking sheet

Directions

  1. Brush cut side of ciabatta rolls with oil.
  2. Place rolls, cut side up, on baking sheet. Broil until rolls begin to brown around edges, about 2 minutes.
  3. Spread apple butter and mustard on each roll half. Top with ham, then cheese. Broil until cheese melts and begins to brown in spots, about 2 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle with chives and serve.

Nutrition Facts

Calories474kcal
Protein28.03%
Fat50.15%
Carbs21.82%

Properties

Glycemic Index
17.33
Glycemic Load
0.41
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
9.1673913157505%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.01mg
Isorhamnetin
0.05mg
Kaempferol
0.07mg
Quercetin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:473.53kcal
23.68%
Fat:26.23g
40.35%
Saturated Fat:11.68g
72.98%
Carbohydrates:25.67g
8.56%
Net Carbohydrates:24.66g
8.97%
Sugar:9.72g
10.8%
Cholesterol:107.73mg
35.91%
Sodium:1599.68mg
69.55%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:32.98g
65.96%
Calcium:410.2mg
41.02%
Selenium:19.52µg
27.89%
Phosphorus:272.23mg
27.22%
Vitamin B2:0.26mg
15.33%
Zinc:2.16mg
14.39%
Vitamin A:607.98IU
12.16%
Vitamin B12:0.6µg
10.02%
Potassium:346.14mg
9.89%
Iron:1.53mg
8.5%
Vitamin E:1.14mg
7.61%
Vitamin K:5.89µg
5.61%
Magnesium:21.07mg
5.27%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.17%
Fiber:1.01g
4.04%
Folate:13.48µg
3.37%
Vitamin B5:0.27mg
2.75%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.66%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.49%
Vitamin D:0.34µg
2.27%
Copper:0.04mg
2.04%
Source:Epicurious