Ham & Swiss Melts

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 25 min.

Makes

4 servings

Updated: Oct. 22, 2022
Who knew that the humble pickle could add so much pep to a grilled ham and cheese? Splitting the baguette four ways makes these a manageable size for devouring! —Louise Gilbert, Quesnel, British Columbia
Ham & Swiss Melts Recipe photo by Taste of Home

Ingredients

  • 1 French bread baguette (10-1/2 ounces)
  • 16 slices Swiss cheese
  • 8 thin sandwich pickle slices
  • 4 slices deli ham
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika

Directions

  1. Cut baguette in half without slicing through completely. Arrange half of the cheese on bottom half. Top with pickles, ham and remaining cheese; sprinkle with paprika. Close sandwich; cut crosswise into four pieces.
  2. Transfer to an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts

1 sandwich: 492 calories, 22g fat (15g saturated fat), 86mg cholesterol, 1004mg sodium, 42g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 29g protein.