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Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich with Pears

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Recipe by Katie Serbinski, MS, RD of Mom to Mom Nutrition
Servings:
4
Prep Time:
15 min
Cook Time:
10 min
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Ingredients

  • 4 slices sandwich bread
  • 8 ounces cheese, cheddar
  • 1 pear, thinly sliced
  • 8 ounces ham, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened

Nutrition Information

Serving size: 1 sandwich
Calories: 560
Carbohydrate: 37g (12%)
Protein: 32g (64%)
Total Fat: 32g (49%)
Saturated Fat: 18g (90%)
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 105mg (35%)
Sodium: 1330mg (55%)
Dietary Fiber: 6g (24%)
Calcium: 50%

*These values are approximate. Per serving, based on a 2,000 Calorie diet.

Instructions

Layer 4 slices of sandwich bread with 8 ounces Cheddar cheese, 1 thinly sliced pear, and 8 ounces thinly sliced deli ham; top each with bread.

Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Spread outside of both bread slices with butter. Cook sandwiches in batches, if necessary, until golden and cheese is melted, flipping once, 3 to 5 minutes per side. Cut sandwiches in half and serve hot.

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