Mozzarella, Ham, and Pesto Panini

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    274 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Mozzarella, Ham, and Pesto Panini

This ham and pesto panini is an easy recipe to make and the best part is a panini maker is not needed. It tastes great at room temperature or cold and makes a great school lunch box meal.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 10 ounce loaf Ciabatta halved horizontally
  • extra-virgin olive oil
  • 8 ounces deli smoked ham
  • mozzarella sliced
  • roasted red peppers sliced
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Place two halves of bread on a baking sheet.
  3. Brush one cut side of ciabatta with olive oil and spoon on pesto sauce and arrange the ham slices on top. On the opposite layer brush with olive oil and layer with red pepper, and top with cheese.
  4. Bake open for 10 minutes.
  5. Close sandwich and bake for an additional 5 minutes until cheese melts.
  6. Cut the sandwich into quarters.

Notes

  • These can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge in sandwich bags. 
  • Want to mix things up? Try my Smoked Ham and Chimichurri Panini.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 274kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 21g (42%) Fat 20g (31%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Cholesterol 67mg (22%) Sodium 1383mg (58%) Potassium 230mg (7%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 482IU (10%) Vitamin C 13mg (14%) Calcium 270mg (27%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 274 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 274kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 21g 42%
Fat 20g 31%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Cholesterol 67mg 22%
Sodium 1383mg 58%
Potassium 230mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 482IU 10%
Vitamin C 13mg 14%
Calcium 270mg 27%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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