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Pastrami Melt on Crusty Pretzel Rolls

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Updated Nov 7, 2018
Bake-Off® Contest 46, 2013
Julie Merriman
Seattle, Washington
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You're 7 ingredients away from a hot deli sandwich fresh from your oven - melty smoky cheddar, pastrami and a secret ingredient.

Pastrami Melt on Crusty Pretzel Rolls

  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total 45 min
  • Ingredients 7
  • Servings 4
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Ingredients

  • 2 cans (11 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original French Bread
  • 2 tablespoons (kosher or sea) coarse salt
  • 1/2 cup stone-ground mustard
  • 1/4 cup red tart cherry preserves
  • 8 slices (1 oz each) smoked Cheddar cheese
  • 16 slices deli pastrami (about 1 lb)
  • 1/2 cup bread-and-butter pickle slices, drained

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 450°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray. In 4-quart saucepan or Dutch oven, bring 10 cups water to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Step 
    2
    Meanwhile, cut each loaf of dough in half crosswise to make 4 pieces. Add two pieces at a time to water for 30 seconds. Using tongs or slotted spoon, turn pieces over; simmer an additional 30 seconds. Place pieces, seam sides down, on cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining pieces. Sprinkle tops with salt.
  • Step 
    3
    Bake 15 to 19 minutes or until rolls are deep golden brown. Remove to cooling rack. Cool 5 minutes.
  • Step 
    4
    Meanwhile, in small bowl, beat mustard and preserves with wire whisk until blended.
  • Step 
    5
    To assemble, cut each roll in half horizontally. Spread cut sides of tops with mustard mixture. On bottoms of rolls place cheese, pastrami, pickles and tops of rolls. Wrap each sandwich in foil.
  • Step 
    6
    Bake 10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Cut in half to serve.

Nutrition

860 Calories
32g Total Fat
51g Protein
93g Total Carbohydrate
15g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
860
Calories from Fat
280
Total Fat
32g
49%
Saturated Fat
16g
81%
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
130mg
43%
Sodium
6720mg
280%
Potassium
330mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate
93g
31%
Dietary Fiber
1g
6%
Sugars
15g
Protein
51g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
15%
15%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
35%
35%
Iron
40%
40%
Exchanges:
5 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 1 1/2 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 3 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
6
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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