Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich

I always make this sandwich after the holidays when I can get get ham right off the bone. Any other time of the year, I get thick cuts from my local deli. This is my daughter's favorite sandwich and I usually reserve it for special occasions. Enjoy :)

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 5 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 595 Calories

Ingredients

• ¼ cup margarine
• 1 tablespoon sour cream
• 8 slices sourdough bread
• 1 tablespoon creamy salad dressing (such as Miracle Whip®)
• ¼ cup finely chopped Granny Smith apple
• 1 tablespoon finely chopped pecans
• 8 slices Colby cheese
• 4 thick slices ham

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Stir together the apple, pecans, salad dressing, and sour cream; set aside. Place a slice of Colby cheese onto 4 of the bread slices, the add the ham, followed by the remaining slice of cheese and bread. Spread the margarine on the outside of the sandwiches.

Step 2

Place the sandwiches into a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat until the bread is golden brown on both sides and the cheese has melted, about 3 minutes per side. Spread the apple mixture into the middle of each sandwich before serving.