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Prosciutto and Cheese Sandwich with Chili Fig Jam


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  • Author: Gordon Calloway
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with this Prosciutto and Cheese Sandwich, enhanced by a sweet and spicy chili fig jam. Each bite features warm, crusty bread enveloping silky prosciutto, creamy cheese, and fresh arugula—making it perfect for picnics or a quick lunch. This sandwich not only tantalizes your taste buds but also offers an impressive presentation for entertaining guests.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 baguette or ciabatta (about 10 inches)
  • 4 oz thinly sliced prosciutto
  • 4 oz creamy brie or goat cheese
  • 2 tbsp chili fig jam
  • 1 cup fresh arugula

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Slice the bread in half and toast on a baking sheet for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
  2. Spread a thick layer of cheese on one side of each toasted half.
  3. Layer the prosciutto over the cheese generously.
  4. Spoon chili fig jam over the prosciutto, allowing the sweetness to meld with the salty notes.
  5. Top with fresh arugula and place the other half of the bread on top.
  6. Press gently to combine flavors, slice in half, and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Sandwich
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 1000mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg