Appetizer for 1
Ham and Cheese Toastie
This crisp air-fryer sandwich layers mustard, ham, cheddar, chives, and buttered sourdough until the cheese melts.
$7.32for 4 servings
$1.83 per serving$7.32 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Photo: bbcgoodfood.com
- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 1servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 0.75 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Bagels, English muffins, croissants$0.70 each typical | 1 | $0.70Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.53Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.06Typical price |
| Ham$3.99/lb typical | a little | $0.25Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $1.83 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchup
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 20 g butter softened
- 2 slices sourdough or other bread
- 1/2 tsp english mustard
- 50 g grated mature cheddar or gruyère
- 1 tbsp chopped chives (optional)
- 1 slice thick ham
Steps
- Preheat the air fryer to 375 F for 5 minutes.
- Butter one side of each bread slice.
- Spread mustard on the unbuttered sides, then add ham, cheese, and chives.
- Close the sandwich with the buttered sides facing out.
- Air-fry the sandwich at 375 F for 8 to 10 minutes, turning halfway, until golden and melted.
- Rest the toastie for 2 minutes before cutting.
Swaps
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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