Best Ham And Cheese Torta Sandwiches Recipes

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MEXICAN HAM AND CHEESE TORTAS



Mexican Ham and Cheese Tortas image

Tortas: Mexican sandwich, aka street food, meaning can be purchased at stands on street corners or in street markets.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 36m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 bolillo rolls or 4 kaiser rolls
4 tablespoons mayonnaise
4 tablespoons refried beans
1 cup shredded chihuahua cheese or 1 cup monterey jack cheese
4 slices thinly sliced ham
2 tablespoons hot mexican salsa
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 tomatoes, cut into 8 thin slices
1 avocado, cut into 8 slices
4 slices onions, separated into rings
4 pickled jalapeno peppers, sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat a griddle over med-high heat, or preheat panini grill.
  • Cut each bolillo in half horizontally; spread 1 tablespoon mayonnaise on one side of teh bread and 1 tablespoon refried beans on the other side.
  • Top the beans with ¼ of the cheese and 1 slices of ham.
  • Spread ½ tablespoon salsa on the other half of the bolillo.
  • Close the sandwich; place the torta on the oiled griddle or panini grill.
  • If using a griddle, place a skillet as a weight on top of the torta as it cooks.
  • Toast until the cheese melts; turn as necessary to avoid burning the exterior.
  • When the cheese has melted and the crust of the bread is browned, open the torta and spread ¼ of the lettuce, tomatoes, onion, avocado, and pickled jalapenos inside each.
  • Replace the top piece; cut in half; serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 521.6, Fat 29.4, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 54.5, Sodium 1402.1, Carbohydrate 47.5, Fiber 7, Sugar 6.6, Protein 19.2

BAKED HAM AND CHEESE PARTY SANDWICHES



Baked Ham and Cheese Party Sandwiches image

These small, delicious sandwiches are perfect for any party. They are so good that even the pickiest of eaters will eat these.

Provided by LisaT

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Meat and Seafood     Ham

Time 35m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

¾ cup melted butter
1 ½ tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 ½ teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 ½ tablespoons poppy seeds
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
24 mini sandwich rolls
1 pound thinly sliced cooked deli ham
1 pound thinly sliced Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a bowl, mix together butter, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, poppy seeds, and dried onion. Separate the tops from bottoms of the rolls, and place the bottom pieces into the prepared baking dish. Layer about half the ham onto the rolls. Arrange the Swiss cheese over the ham, and top with remaining ham slices in a layer. Place the tops of the rolls onto the sandwiches. Pour the mustard mixture evenly over the rolls.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the rolls are lightly browned and the cheese has melted, about 20 minutes. Slice into individual rolls through the ham and cheese layers to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.3 calories, Carbohydrate 10.8 g, Cholesterol 43.4 mg, Fat 14 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 9.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 439.2 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

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