Toast Hawaii
Kimberly Killebrew
The famous open-faced sandwich made popular in Germany in the 1950's, Toast Hawaii features ham, pineapple and Swiss cheese and topped with a cherry or fruit preserves for a delightful sweet and savory flavor combo!
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine German
Servings 4 servings
Calories 494 kcal
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 8 slices bread
- 8 slices ham
- 8 slices pineapple rings (canned or fresh), drained and blotted with a paper towel
- 8 slices Emmental, Gruyere or Swiss cheese
- 8 maraschino cherries or 4 tablespoons fruit preserves such as cherry or cranberry
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220°C). Briefly toast each slice of bread in the toaster. Butter each piece of bread and lay the bread slices down side by side on a lined baking sheet. Place a slice of ham on each slice of bread followed by a pineapple ring and slice or sprinkling of cheese.Bake for 10-15 minutes or until the cheese is melted.Remove from the oven and either place a cherry in the center of the pineapple ring or a half tablespoon of fruit preserves. Serve immediately.
Serving: 2Toasts Hawaii | Calories: 494kcal | Carbohydrates: 34g | Protein: 27g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 96mg | Sodium: 1121mg | Potassium: 288mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 632IU | Calcium: 359mg | Iron: 3mg
Keyword Hawaiian Toast, Toast Hawaii