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Ham and Cheese Sandwiches

A classic toasted ham and cheese sandwich with creamy mayonnaise, perfect for a quick lunch or snack.

Total time
15 min
Servings
4
Calories
380
Protein
20g
Ham and Cheese Sandwiches
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Ingredients

  • 8 slices bread
  • 8 slices deli ham
  • 4 slices cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. 1

    Spread 1/2 tbsp mayonnaise on one side of each of 4 bread slices. Top each with 2 slices ham and 1 slice cheese, then close with remaining bread.

  2. 2

    Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 tbsp butter and let it melt, tilting to coat the pan.

  3. 3

    Place 2 sandwiches in the skillet. Cook until golden brown and cheese starts to melt, about 3 minutes per side. Press gently with a spatula.

  4. 4

    Repeat with remaining 1 tbsp butter and 2 sandwiches. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • skillet
  • spatula
  • butter knife

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