Ham and Cheese Sandwich Sliders | MOMables School Lunch Ideas

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey

💰Cheaper: bologna

Turkey is leaner, while bologna is often less expensive.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine can be more cost-effective.

slider buns

🥗Healthier: whole grain buns

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain is healthier, while white bread can be less expensive.

Slice the Hawaiian rolls in half gently without separating them completely.

Spread a little bit of mayo on the bottom half of each roll.

Optionally, spread mustard on the top half of the rolls.

Slice the cheese into quarters and place them on the sandwich.

Layer ham on top of the cheese.

If using, place a slice of tomato between the ham and cheese to prevent sogginess.

Close the sliders with the top half of the rolls.

Pack the sliders into a lunch container.

Add fruit, such as blueberries and sliced strawberries, to the lunch container.

Optionally, add fresh veggies and dip to the lunch container.

Place the lunch container in the refrigerator until ready to pack.

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