Basic Grilled Panini

european greek mediterranean middle eastern region turkish main side bread savory umami medium fast

Prep

20 min

Cook

70 min

Total

90 min

Ingredients (8)

1 tablespoon extra-light olive oil, or as needed g

2 slices Italian bread g

2 tablespoons mayonnaise g

3 slices deli ham, or more to taste g

2 slices Cheddar cheese g

1 slice firm-ripe tomato g

1 thin slice onion g

cooking spray g

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Instructions

Drizzle olive oil on 1 side of each bread slice. Spread 1 tablespoon mayonnaise on other side of each slice.

Arrange layers of ham, Cheddar cheese, tomato, and onion on top. Top with other bread slice, mayonnaise-side down.

Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat; spray lightly with cooking spray. Place sandwich on grill pan; weigh it down with a heavy pan. Cook until cheese is melted and grill marks appear, 3 to 5 minutes per side.