Cuban Medianoche Sandwich

Cuban Medianoche Sandwich

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Latin · 20 min · Pork · high-protein

614 cal 38g protein 48g carbs 30g fat per serving · estimated

Ingredients

scaled from 4 servings
  • 2 sweet egg rolls (pan suave)
  • 8 oz sliced roast pork (lechon)
  • 6 oz sliced smoked ham
  • 2 slices swiss cheese
  • 4 slices dill pickles
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1 tbsp salted butter

Method (tap to check — screen stays awake)

  1. Split the rolls and spread mustard on the cut sides.
  2. Layer roast pork, ham, swiss cheese, and pickles inside.
  3. Butter the outsides of the rolls.
  4. Press in a panini press or skillet with a heavy weight over medium heat.
  5. Grill 4 to 5 minutes per side until the cheese melts and the bread is crisp.
  6. Slice on the diagonal and serve hot.

Nutrition figures are estimates. Verify allergens on every ingredient label before cooking.

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