Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsHF CraveHot Ham And Cheese Recipe

Hot Ham And Cheese Recipe

Inspired by HF Crave
Time20m
Serves2

Our take on a French classic, the Croque Monsieur; melty swiss and havarti cheeses, cherrywood smoked ham and thinly sliced apple on toasted braided sourdough bun.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Sourdough

    Spread butter on the outer sides of each sourdough bun.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Sandwich

    On the inside of the buns, spread Dijon mustard. Layer with Swiss cheese, Havarti cheese, cherrywood smoked ham, and thinly sliced apple.

  3. 3

    Toast the Sandwich

    Heat a skillet over medium heat. Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook until golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 3-4 minutes per side.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Remove from skillet, let cool slightly, cut in half if desired, and serve warm.

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