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Ham & Cheese Sandwich Loaf Recipe

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This hearty stacked sandwich is full of great flavor. The crusty bread is filled with melted cheese, crisp vegetables and tender ham. It's sure to be a party favorite! —Pat Stevens, Granbury, Texas

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Ham & Cheese Sandwich Loaf Recipe

Prep: 35 min. Bake: 30 min.

Yield: 8 Servings

35 30 65

Ingredients

1 loaf sourdough bread (1 pound)
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium green pepper, cut into strips
1 medium sweet red pepper, cut into strips
1 celery rib, sliced
3 green onions, sliced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 pound shaved deli ham
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Colby cheese
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Directions

Cut bread in half horizontally. Hollow out top and bottom halves, leaving 1/2-in. shells. (Discard removed bread or save for another use.)
In a large skillet, saute the mushrooms, peppers, celery and onions in oil until tender. Remove from the heat; set aside.
Combine the mayonnaise, Italian seasoning and pepper; spread over bread. On the bread bottom, layer half of the ham, vegetable mixture and cheeses. Repeat layers, gently pressing down if needed. Replace bread top.
Wrap tightly in heavy-duty foil. Bake at 400° or grill, covered, over medium heat for 30-35 minutes or until heated through. Cut into wedges with a serrated knife. Yield: 8 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 wedge equals 437 calories, 22 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 48 mg cholesterol, 1,097 mg sodium, 37 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 23 g protein.

Originally published as Ham & Cheese Sandwich Loaf in Taste of Home August/September 2008, p17

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Reviewed on Sep. 01, 2009 by JennyMelynntoh

This is one of my favorite TOH recipes, I have made it several times. I never use a whole pound of ham though. Make sure it doesn't burn in on the bbq!