Caramelized Ham and Swiss Delight Sliders
These Sweet Ham and Swiss Delight Sliders are a crowd-pleaser, perfect for any occasion, especially game day. Each slider is layered with honey-roasted ham and creamy Swiss cheese, tucked into soft dinner rolls. The secret to their irresistible flavor lies in the caramelized sauce that melds beautifully with the gooey cheese and savory ham. Easy to prepare and utterly delicious, this dish delivers sweet and savory goodness in every bite. Whether you're hosting a party or looking for a quick lunch option, these sliders will leave everyone asking for more!
16
Servings
187.5
Calories
10
Ingredients
Ingredients
white dinner style rolls
16 (cut in half)
honey-roasted ham
24 slices
swiss cheese
16 slices
mayonnaise
1/4 cup
Dijon mustard
1 1/2 tablespoons
butter
8 tablespoons (melted)
onion powder
1 teaspoon
Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon
poppy seeds
1 tablespoon
brown sugar
1/4 cup
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
2
Arrange the bottom halves of the dinner rolls on a rimmed baking sheet.
3
Layer each roll with 1 1/2 slices of honey-roasted ham and 1 slice of Swiss cheese.
4
Spread approximately 1 teaspoon of mayonnaise on each top half of the rolls.
5
Carefully place the top halves over the ham and cheese, ensuring the rolls remain snug for optimal sauce absorption.
6
In a small mixing bowl, combine Dijon mustard, melted butter, onion powder, Worcestershire sauce, poppy seeds, and brown sugar.
7
Stir well until the mixture is homogenous and then evenly pour the sauce over the assembled sliders.
8
Cover the sliders with foil and refrigerate them until you're ready to bake, allowing the flavors to meld.
9
Bake the sliders, covered with foil, in the preheated oven for 10 minutes.
10
Remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 5-10 minutes or until the tops are golden brown and the cheese has melted thoroughly.
11
Serve warm and enjoy the delightful sweet and savory combination!
Nutrition Information
12.5g
Fat
11.25g
Carbs
10.1g
Protein
0.5g
Fiber
5.6g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Caramelized Ham and Swiss Delight Sliders?
These are sweet and savory sliders made with honey-roasted ham, Swiss cheese, and soft dinner rolls topped with a caramelized butter sauce.
How many sliders does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 16 individual sliders.
What temperature should the oven be set to?
Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit or 200 degrees Celsius.
What type of rolls are best for this recipe?
The recipe calls for 16 white dinner style rolls cut in half.
How much ham goes on each slider?
Each slider should be layered with 1 1/2 slices of honey-roasted ham.
What kind of cheese is used?
The recipe uses 16 slices of Swiss cheese.
How much mayonnaise is needed per slider?
Spread approximately 1 teaspoon of mayonnaise on each top half of the rolls.
What are the ingredients in the caramelized sauce?
The sauce contains Dijon mustard, melted butter, onion powder, Worcestershire sauce, poppy seeds, and brown sugar.
Do I need to refrigerate the sliders before baking?
Yes, cover them with foil and refrigerate until you are ready to bake to allow the flavors to meld.
How long do I bake the sliders while covered?
Bake the sliders, covered with foil, for 10 minutes.
How long do I bake the sliders uncovered?
After removing the foil, bake for an additional 5-10 minutes until the tops are golden brown.
Can I use a different type of ham?
While honey-roasted ham is recommended, you can substitute it with your preferred variety.
What is the calorie count per slider?
Each slider contains approximately 187.5 calories.
Are these sliders suitable for parties?
Yes, they are an excellent crowd-pleaser for game days, Super Bowl parties, or any gathering.
Can I substitute Swiss cheese with something else?
Yes, other creamy cheeses like Provolone or Havarti can be used as substitutes.
How much butter is required for the sauce?
You will need 8 tablespoons of melted butter.
Why is brown sugar included in the sauce?
Brown sugar creates the caramelized topping that provides a sweet contrast to the savory ham.
What is the protein content per serving?
Each slider provides 10.1 grams of protein.
Can I prepare these sliders in advance?
Yes, you can assemble and refrigerate them until you are ready to bake.
What do poppy seeds add to the recipe?
Poppy seeds add a slight crunch and visual appeal to the caramelized sauce.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
This recipe requires 10 main ingredients.
Can I use yellow mustard instead of Dijon?
Yes, but Dijon mustard is preferred for its sharper flavor.
What category does this recipe fall into?
This recipe is categorized as Lunch/Snacks.
How much sugar is in each slider?
There are 5.6 grams of sugar per serving.
What is the carbohydrate count per serving?
Each slider contains 11.25 grams of carbohydrates.
How much fat is in one slider?
There are 12.5 grams of fat per serving.
Should I serve these sliders warm?
Yes, they are best served warm so the cheese is melted and gooey.
How should the dinner rolls be prepared?
The rolls should be cut in half before layering the ham and cheese.
Does the recipe use fresh onion or powder?
The recipe calls for 1 teaspoon of onion powder.
What is the fiber content of the sliders?
Each slider contains 0.5 grams of fiber.