Best 2 Ham And Cheese Bites Recipes

**Ham and Cheese Bites: A Savory and Delightful Treat for Any Occasion**

Are you searching for a quick and easy appetizer or snack that's bursting with flavor? Look no further than ham and cheese bites! These bite-sized treats are made with simple ingredients that come together in minutes, making them perfect for busy weeknights or entertaining guests. With their crispy outer layer and gooey, melted cheese center, these ham and cheese bites are sure to be a hit at any gathering. In this article, we've compiled a collection of delicious ham and cheese bite recipes that cater to various dietary preferences and tastes. From classic ham and cheese to variations featuring different cheeses, vegetables, and herbs, you'll find a recipe that suits your palate. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to indulge in these irresistible ham and cheese bites!

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MANCHEGO AND SERRANO CROSTINI (SPANISH HAM & CHEESE ON GARLIC BITES) RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Manchego and serrano crostini (Spanish ham & cheese on garlic bites) Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by á-39535

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 whole grain baguette, cut into 1/4-inch to 1/3-inch slices
1/4 lb ham, sliced thin and to fit the baguette slices
8 ounces manchego cheese, sliced thin and slightly smaller than the ham (may substitute parmesan)
2 tablespoons olive oil (approximate)
2 teaspoons garlic, minced

Steps:

Saute' garlic in olive oil until lightly browned. Arrange baguette slices on a baking sheet. Brush slices with olive oil. Assemble crostini, with ham first then cheese. Cook under broiler until cheese is melted and ham is warm. Watch carefully to prevent burning.

HAM AND CHEESE BITES

Ham and Cheese Bites image

I got this recipe from my Mom, they are tasty little appetizers. They are made in mini muffin tins. We like to use real bacon bits for this recipe. Watch them disappear!

Provided by Hag chef

Categories Ham

Time 30m

Yield 48 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

12 slices bread
3/4 cup mayonnaise
2 cups cheddar cheese, grated or 2 cups monterey jack cheese
1 1/4 cups cooked ham, chopped or 1 1/4 cups bacon bits
1/2 cup green onion, chopped
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

lightly brush mini tart pans with mayonnaise.
remove crust from bread, cut each slice into 4 squares, lightly press into tart pans.
combine mayonnaise, cheese, onion, ham or bacon, lemon juice and hot pepper sauce
spoon into each bread cup, distributing evenly.
Bake in 350 degree oven for 15 to 20 minutes until lightly browned.

Tips:

Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
Make sure the ham and cheese are finely diced so that they distribute evenly throughout the bites.
Don't overmix the dough, or the bites will be tough.
Use a cookie scoop to evenly portion the dough so that the bites are all the same size and cook evenly.
Bake the bites until they are golden brown and cooked through.
Serve the bites warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

These ham and cheese bites are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. They're also a great way to use up leftover ham and cheese. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a tasty snack or party food that everyone will love.

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