Maple Dijon Glazed Ham and Cheddar Biscuit Sliders
Sweet, tangy, and cheesy perfection - these sliders are a crowd-pleaser with a golden glaze and melty cheddar.
Total: 40 minPrep: 15 minCook: 25 min12 slidersDifficulty: Easy⭐ 4.7 (123+ ratings)$
Ingredients
Servings:
- 12 refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 8 ounces cooked ham, thinly sliced
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon whole grain mustard (optional)
Steps
- 1 Preheat oven to 375°F.
- 2 In a small saucepan, heat maple syrup and Dijon mustard until bubbly; set aside.
- 3 Separate biscuits and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- 4 Top each biscuit with a slice of ham and a sprinkle of cheddar.
- 5 Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until biscuits are golden.
- 6 Brush tops of biscuits with butter and broil for 1 minute, watching closely.
- 7 Drizzle warm glaze over each slider.
- 8 Return to oven briefly to melt the glaze slightly, if desired.
Equipment
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Small saucepan
Variations
- Substitute ham with turkey for a lighter option.
- Add a slice of apple for a sweet crunch.
Substitutions
- Use honey instead of maple syrup for a different flavor profile.
- Swap cheddar for Swiss cheese for a nuttier taste.
Pairings
- Perfect with sweet tea or a crisp lager.
- Great alongside roasted vegetables or potato salad.
Nutrition
Calories:
220 kcal
Fat:
10g fat
Carbs:
20g carbohydrates
Protein:
8g protein
Fiber:
1g fiber
Sugar:
8g sugar
Sodium:
500mg sodium
Tips
- For extra flavor, brush the biscuit tops with whole grain mustard before adding ham.
- These sliders can be assembled ahead of time and reheated before serving.
Storage
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in a 350°F oven until warmed through.
Freezing: Freeze unglazed sliders for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge and reheat in a 350°F oven.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with a fresh green salad and your favorite coleslaw.
- Pair with a tangy fruit chutney for added sweetness.
FAQ
Can I use canned biscuits?
Absolutely, just follow package directions for baking.
Is this recipe gluten-free?
No, but you can use gluten-free biscuits and ensure other ingredients are GF.