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RECIPE: French Ham and Cheese Baguettes

These French ham and cheese baguettes come together quickly with just five ingredients. The secret is to use high-quality meat and cheese! Image: Antonis Achilleos

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A ciabatta sandwich with ham and cheese, cut into three pieces on parchment paper, served with a side of grainy mustard.Pin

Recipe provided by Southern Get Togethers: A Guide to Hosting Unforgettable Gatherings by Kelsey Barnard Clark, © 2024. Published by Chronicle Books. Photographs © Antonis Achilleos.

A ciabatta sandwich with ham and cheese, cut into three pieces on parchment paper, served with a side of grainy mustard.Pin

French Ham and Cheese Baguettes

This is a super simple (yet elevated!) sandwich recipe assembled on a French baguette. Splurge on high-quality meat and cheese for a decadent lunch or brunch!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 7 minutes
Total Time 7 minutes
Course Brunch, Lunch, Sandwich
Cuisine French
Servings 4
Calories 641 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Tbsp unsalted butter at room temperature (55g)
  • 1 baguette halved lengthwise and toasted
  • 3 Tbsp whole-grain mustard like Maille
  • 8 oz thinly sliced unsmoked ham (230 g)
  • 8 oz thinly sliced Gruyère, Brie, or Jarlsberg cheese (230 g)

Instructions
 

  • Spread the butter on one half of the baguette and spread the mustard on the other half.
  • Layer the bottom of the baguette with the ham and cheese.
  • Place the top of the baguette on the sandwich and use a bread knife to cut it crosswise into 2- to 3-in. [5 to 7.5 cm] slices.
  • Wrap each slice with parchment paper and tie with twine or use short skewers or toothpicks to secure them. Serve immediately.

Notes

SB Tip: Because of the simplicity of this recipe, splurge on high-quality meat and cheese!

Nutrition

Calories: 641kcalCarbohydrates: 31gProtein: 36gFat: 41gSaturated Fat: 22gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 128mgSodium: 1589mgPotassium: 306mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 895IUVitamin C: 0.04mgCalcium: 653mgIron: 3mg
Keyword baguette sandwich, ham sandwich
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2 thoughts on “RECIPE: French Ham and Cheese Baguettes

  1. Jenna Bratcher Jenna Bratcher says:

    5 stars
    Delicious

  2. Brianna Goebel Brianna Goebel says:

    5 stars
    A super simple recipe!

5 from 2 votes

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