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Ham and Pimento Cheese Sandwich
TOTAL TIME10 mins
SKILL LEVELBeginner
SERVINGS6
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About this RecipeBid farewell to the mid-afternoon slump with this Ham and Pimento Cheese Sandwich—savory Anytime Favorites Diced Ham, tangy pimento cheese spread, sweet onions, lettuce, and poppy seed dressing on multigrain bread. A lunchtime delight that will make you the envy of the break room!
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Ingredients
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Ham Pimento Cheese

8 oz. Anytime Favorites Diced Ham
 
16 oz. Shredded cheddar cheese
 
1 cup Mayonnaise
 
4 oz. Diced pimentos, drained
 
2 tbsps. Sweet pickle relish
 
1 tsp. Onion powder
 
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce

Sandwich Assembly

 
1 Small sweet onion, sliced
 
2 tbsps. Poppy seed dressing
 
6 leaves Green leaf lettuce
 
12 slices Multigrain bread
Directions
1.
Ham Pimento Cheese: In a large mixing bowl, combine the diced ham, cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, pimentos, pickle relish, onion powder, and Worcestershire sauce; set aside.
2.
Sandwich Assembly: Place 6 slices of bread on a clean surface.
3.
Spread a generous amount of the ham mixture onto each slice of bread.
4.
Top each with some sliced onions, a drizzle of poppy seed dressing, and a piece of green leaf lettuce.
5.
Place another slice of bread on top to complete each sandwich.
6.
Cut the sandwiches in half and serve. Enjoy!
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