Grilled Hawaiians

May 13, 2023May 13, 20230 14

Grilled Hawaiians recipe for a tropical twist on classic ham and cheese sandwich

by The Chefin Sandwich

Prep

10 min

Cook

6 min

Ready In

16 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

460

Sugar

15g

Fat

30g

Grilled Hawaiians is a tropical twist on the classic ham and cheese sandwich. This sandwich is made with buttery bread, tender ham, tangy Swiss cheese, and sweet crushed pineapple. It's a quick and easy meal that's perfect for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. The colorful and flavorful sandwich will add a touch of the tropics to your day.

Instructions

1.	Preheat a skillet or griddle over medium heat. Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
2.	On the unbuttered side of four of the slices of bread, layer one slice of Swiss cheese, two slices of ham, and two tablespoons of crushed pineapple. Top with the remaining four slices of bread, buttered side up.
3.	Place the sandwiches in the skillet or griddle and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until the bread is toasted and the cheese is melted.
4.	Serve hot and enjoy!

PROS

With its combination of savory ham, melted Swiss cheese, and sweet pineapple, this grilled sandwich is bursting with tropical flavor and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

It’s quick and easy to make, perfect for a busy weeknight meal or a weekend lunch.

CONS

This sandwich is high in calories and saturated fat, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

The combination of cheese and pineapple could be a little too rich for some palates.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this sandwich is not exactly a health food, it does provide some vitamins and minerals.
Pineapple is a good source of vitamin C and manganese, while ham provides protein and iron.
Swiss cheese is also a good source of calcium and vitamin A.

	3 tablespoons butter or margarine , softened
	8 slices bread
	4 slices Swiss cheese
	8 slices thinly sliced cooked ham
	1 can crushed pineapple , drained