Cheesy Ham and Cheese Sliders (Printable Page)

Savory ham and Swiss cheese with a buttery poppy seed topping, baked for a melty party favorite.

# What You'll Need:

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01 - 12 slider rolls (Hawaiian or dinner rolls)
02 - 12 slices deli ham
03 - 12 slices Swiss cheese
04 - 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
05 - 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard

→ Topping

06 - 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
07 - 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
08 - 1 tablespoon minced onion
09 - 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
10 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
11 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
12 - 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F and lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
02 - Without separating, slice slider rolls horizontally in half and place the bottom halves in the baking dish.
03 - Evenly spread mayonnaise and Dijon mustard over the bottom halves of the rolls.
04 - Arrange deli ham slices evenly over the rolls, then top with Swiss cheese slices. Place the top halves of rolls over the cheese.
05 - In a small bowl, whisk together melted butter, poppy seeds, minced onion, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
06 - Brush or pour the butter mixture evenly over the tops of the rolls to coat completely.
07 - Cover baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 15 minutes.
08 - Remove foil and bake an additional 5 minutes until tops are golden and cheese is melted.
09 - Allow to cool for 5 minutes, then slice sliders and serve warm.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Easy to prepare
  • Perfect for parties and gatherings
02 -
  • These sliders can be assembled ahead and baked just before serving
  • Pair with a crisp lager or sparkling apple cider
03 -
  • Use a serrated knife to evenly slice through all the rolls
  • Brush the topping evenly for a golden crust and extra flavor
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