Best Hot Ham And Cheese Braid Recipes

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HAM AND SWISS BRAID



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This is a family favorite I've made many times through the years. I'm in the process of making a cookbook for my children and relatives, and this recipe will definitely be in it.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) quick-rise yeast
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons butter
1 pound thinly sliced deli ham
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup chopped dill pickles
1 large egg, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine 3 cups flour, sugar, yeast and salt. In a small saucepan, heat water, mustard and butter to 120°-130°. Add to flour mixture. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be stiff). Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes., Roll dough into a 14x12-in. rectangle on a greased baking sheet. Arrange half of the ham over dough. Top with cheese, pickles and remaining ham. , On each long side, cut 3/4-in.-wide strips about 2-1/2 in. into center. starting at one end, fold alternating strips at an angle across filling. Pinch ends to seal. Cover and let rise for 15 minutes., Brush with egg. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

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HAM & SWISS BRAIDS



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Satisfy hearty appetites with these golden loaves. Each slice is like a hot sandwich packed with ham, broccoli and Swiss cheese. Hot pepper sauce adds a nice kick, while refrigerated crescent rolls make it extra easy. The braids are perfect for a special occasion lunch or as an appetizer.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 55m

Yield 2 loaves (6 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons honey
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
2 cups chopped fully cooked ham (about 10 ounces)
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese or crumbled goat cheese
1 cup chopped fresh broccoli florets
1 cup chopped fresh spinach
2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated crescent rolls
1 large egg white, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. For filling, mix first four ingredients; stir in ham, cheese and vegetables., Unroll one tube of crescent dough onto an ungreased baking sheet; seal perforations to form one long rectangle. Spoon half of the filling lengthwise down center third of rectangle. On each long side, cut 1-in. wide strips at an angle to within 1/2 in. of filling. Starting at one end, fold alternating strips at an angle across filling; seal ends. Brush with egg white. Repeat with remaining dough and filling., Bake 20-25 minutes or until dark golden brown, rotating pans halfway through baking. Cool 5 minutes before slicing.

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HAM & CHEESE BRAID



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A stuffed loaf that can be customized really easily to any filling and seems to be very kid friendly too! (We have a picky eater in the house!)

Provided by Nymphadora

Categories     Ham

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 1/2-3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon active dry yeast
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup warm water
1 egg, beaten
5 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons rosemary
2 tablespoons light mayonnaise
2 tablespoons yellow mustard
100 g cooked ham, sliced
3/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
3/4 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/3 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded
1 egg
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Combine warm water, yeast and sugar in mixing bowl, stirring together gently.
  • Allow yeast mixture to foam (approx 5 minutes).
  • Add 1.5 cups of flour and salt 1 beaten egg, rosemary and olive oil.
  • Mix well, adding additional flour to make a soft dough.
  • Knead until smooth.
  • Place dough in an oiled bowl, turning to coat, cover with saran and let rise until doubled in size (approx 45 min).
  • Punch down.
  • Turn dough out onto lightly floured board and roll into a 12 x 15 rectangle.
  • Transfer onto greased or parchment paper covered baking sheet.
  • Combine Mayo and Mustard well and spread up centre of rolled dough.
  • Lay thin slices of the ham along mayo-mustard spread and cover evenly with cheese.
  • Using scissors cut dough on each side into 1-inch strips (down the entire length).
  • Enclose the filling by starting at the corners and folding the strips over the filling in a criss-cross manner.
  • Let loaf stand, uncovered in a warm place for about 30 minutes.
  • Beat remaining egg and water together to make egg wash and brush over loaf; sprinkle with freshly cracked black pepper.
  • Bake at 375ºF for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482, Fat 30.8, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 110.9, Sodium 1608.1, Carbohydrate 30.3, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 2, Protein 21.9

HOT HAM N CHEESE



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This recipe came from a dear aunt. They can be made ahead of time, so they're great snack after games. I wrap them individually in foil and keep them in the fridge. Then I just pop them in the oven when needed.-Linda Hartsell, Apple Creek, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons horseradish mustard or spicy brown mustard
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
2 teaspoons poppy seeds
4 hamburger buns, split
8 thin slices fully cooked ham
4 slices Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the butter, mustard, onion and poppy seeds. Spread over cut sides of buns. Layer ham and cheese on bottom halves; replace tops. Wrap each sandwich in foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 23g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 959mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

HOT HAM AND CHEESE BRAID



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Served at Feb 2014 Curious Cuisiners meeting by Deb Justus

Provided by Club Recipes

Categories     Sandwiches

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg crescent rolls
6 oz thin sliced ham
4 oz swiss cheese grated
1 Tbsp dijon mustard
2 green onions sliced thin
1 egg beaten
1 Tbsp sesame seeds

Steps:

  • 1. Combine ham, cheese, onions and mustard.
  • 2. Open rolls and create on rectangle on a cookie sheet.
  • 3. spread filling down the middle of the rectangle leaving two inches on each side for making braid.
  • 4. Cut 2 inch cuts on each side to create the strips. Weave the strips from one side to the other to create a braid over the top of the filling.
  • 5. Brush the top with the beaten egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake at 375 degrees for 12-20 minutes or until nicely browned.

CHRISTY'S AWESOME HOT HAM AND CHEESE



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I love making this easy grilled ham and cheese sandwich on a cool night with a cup of tomato soup.

Provided by SeattleFarmersMarketGirl

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham

Time 11m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

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

Steps:

  • Preheat a skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Spread one side of each slice of bread with 1 teaspoon butter. Place one slice, butter-side down in the hot skillet. Top with Swiss cheese and ham. Spread the unbuttered side of the second slice of bread with mayonnaise and mustard; place it, butter-side up on top of the sandwich. Cook until the sandwich is golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 3 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 516 calories, Carbohydrate 26.9 g, Cholesterol 86.6 mg, Fat 33.5 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 26.4 g, SaturatedFat 17.5 g, Sodium 747.2 mg, Sugar 4.5 g

HAM BREAKFAST BRAID



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My step-brother fixes this dish every weekend for his three boys and they all love it. A great breakfast dish that will keep them talking about it all day!

Provided by MHFAB1

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs     Breakfast Sandwich Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup milk
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
8 eggs
salt and pepper to taste
2 (8 ounce) packages refrigerated crescent roll dough
4 ounces cooked ham, thinly sliced
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Beat milk and cream cheese together until smooth. Mix in eggs, and season with salt and pepper. Heat a lightly oiled skillet over medium high heat and cook egg mixture until eggs are almost set.
  • Arrange the crescent rolls from one package into a rectangle shape on top of a lightly greased cookie sheet. Place rolls from remaining package along the edges of the two long sides of the rectangle, with the broad half of the rolls on top of the first layer of rolls, and the pointed ends extending over the sides of the pan.
  • Arrange the ham in a layer down the center of the dough. Spoon the cooked egg mixture on top of the ham and then sprinkle the cheddar cheese on top of the eggs. Bring the corners of the rolls together over the cheese to form a 'braid' shape.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, until cheese is melted and rolls are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 586.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31.6 g, Cholesterol 300.6 mg, Fat 39.3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 15.7 g, Sodium 1100.9 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

HAM AND CHEESE LOAF



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This golden loaf starts with convenient refrigerated dough and is stuffed with deli ham and three types of cheese. I created the recipe by experimenting with ingredients my family loves. It makes a delicious hot sandwich in hardly any time. -Gloria Lindell, Welcome, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tube (13.8 ounces) refrigerated pizza crust
10 slices deli ham
1/4 cup sliced green onions
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
4 slices provolone cheese
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Unroll dough onto a greased baking sheet; top with the ham, onions and cheeses. Roll up tightly jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seam to seal and tuck ends under. Brush with butter., Bake until golden brown, 30-35 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes; cut into 1-in. slices. Freeze option: Cool unsliced loaf on a wire rack. Spray a large piece of foil with cooking spray. Wrap loaf in prepared foil and freeze for up to 3 months. To use, thaw at room temperature for 2 hours. Preheat oven to 350°. Unwrap and place on a greased baking sheet. Bake 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Let stand 5 minutes; cut into 1-in. slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 1151mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

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