Christy's Awesome Hot Ham and Cheese

This ham and cheese sandwich is great on a cool night with a cup of tomato soup. I add spinach, arugula, tomatoes, roasted peppers, chopped olives, artichokes, or a spoonful of salsa to the sandwich, depending on my mood and what's in the fridge.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 516 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 slices Swiss cheese
• 2 teaspoons butter
• 1 teaspoon mayonnaise
• 1 teaspoon whole grain mustard
• 2 slices whole grain bread
• 2 thin slices deli ham

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat a skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 2

Spread one side of each slice of bread with 1 teaspoon butter.

Step 3

Place one slice butter-side down in the hot skillet. Top with Swiss cheese and ham. Spread the unbuttered side of second slice of bread with mayonnaise and mustard; place it butter-side up on sandwich.

Step 4

Cook in the hot skillet until golden brown and cheese is melted, about 3 minutes per side.