Pressed Cubano with Bacon

Name: Pressed Cubano with Bacon
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 4 bacon slices, cooked and halved; 57 grams thinly sliced deli roasted turkey breast; 12 slices 12 dill pickle slices; 1 teaspoon extravirgin olive oil; 2 teaspoons minced fresh cilantro; 1 garlic clove, minced; 170 grams thinly sliced 33%-less-sodium ham; 340 grams Hawaiian rolls, sliced in half horizontally; 14 grams reduced-fat Swiss cheese, divided; 2 Tbsps yellow mustard

Pressed Cubano with Bacon might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains roughly 24g of protein, 23g of fat, and a total of 499 calories. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 45 minutes. Head to the store and pick up bacon, mustard, swiss cheese, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the ham you could follow this main course with the Apple Graham Dessert as a dessert.

Instructions

Combine oil and garlic.

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Garlic

Cooking Oil

Spread cut sides of rolls evenly with mustard.

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Mustard

Spread

Roll

Place 1 cheese slice, 2 bacon halves, 3 pickle slices, and 1/2 teaspoon cilantro on bottom half of each roll. Divide ham and turkey evenly among bottom halves of rolls; top each serving with 1 cheese slice and top half of roll.

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Cilantro

Cheese

Pickles

Whole Turkey

Bacon

Roll

Ham

Brush garlic oil evenly over outside of rolls.

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Garlic Oil

Roll

Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.

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Frying Pan

Add 2 sandwiches to pan.

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Frying Pan

Place a cast-iron or heavy skillet on top of sandwiches, and press gently to flatten. Cook 3 minutes on each side or until cheese melts and bread is toasted (leave cast-iron skillet on sandwiches while they cook). Repeat with remaining sandwiches.

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Cheese

Bread