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Cuban Chopped Grinder Sandwich

Savor the Flavor of a Cuban Chopped Grinder Sandwich

Indulge in the Cuban Chopped Grinder Sandwich, a flavor-packed marvel with pulled pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and dill pickles.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: Cuban
Calories: 540
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 4 submarine rolls Submarine Rolls Feel free to use hoagies, baguettes, or ciabatta as substitutes.
  • 4 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Adds rich flavor and aids in toasting.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Fresh minced garlic enhances flavor.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley Provides freshness; dried can be used as an alternative.
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt Season to taste.
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Pre-Cooked Pulled Pork Shredded chicken, turkey, or beef can be used as substitutes.
  • 8 slices Sliced Ham Enhances the savory profile.
  • 1 cup Dill Pickles Add a refreshing crunch.
  • 4 slices Swiss Cheese Can swap for provolone or other favorite cheese.
  • 2 tablespoons Yellow Mustard Adds tangy flavor.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Cutting Board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to low broil and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Carefully split the submarine rolls lengthwise and place them cut sides up on the baking sheet.
  3. Combine melted butter, minced garlic, chopped parsley, and kosher salt in a bowl. Brush the mixture over the cut sides of the rolls.
  4. Toast the rolls in the oven for 2-3 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  5. Finely dice the pulled pork, ham, pickles, and cheese, then mix with mustard in a bowl.
  6. Fill each toasted roll with about 1 cup of the meat and cheese mixture, ensuring even distribution.
  7. Serve immediately while warm and melty, paired with your favorite sides.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 540kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 1200mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 400mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use fresh ingredients for best flavor. Enjoy immediately after serving for optimal taste.

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