Baked Ham and Cheese (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
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8 mini croissants
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4 slices smoked cheddar cheese, halved
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3/4 pound deli-cut ham
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3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
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2 tablespoons yellow mustard
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1 tablespoon honey
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1/2 to 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
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1 large egg white
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Poppy seeds, for sprinkling
# Instructions:
01 -
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
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Slice each croissant in half horizontally. Place a half slice of cheddar cheese on the bottom half of each croissant, followed by a slice of ham, and then another half slice of cheese. Place the top half of the croissant over the fillings to form a sandwich.
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In a small bowl, combine the softened butter, yellow mustard, honey, and Worcestershire sauce. Mix until smooth.
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Spread the butter mixture evenly on the inside of each croissant sandwich.
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Place the assembled croissant sandwiches in the prepared baking dish.
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In a small bowl, whisk together the egg white with a splash of water. Brush the tops of the croissants with the egg wash and sprinkle with poppy seeds.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 15-18 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the tops are golden brown.
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Remove from the oven and serve warm.