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Dairy-Free Cuban Sandwich (Pan Cubano) recipe by Safe Plated

Dairy-Free Cuban Sandwich (Pan Cubano)

A classic Cuban sandwich made entirely dairy-free. Features roasted pork, ham, Swiss-style dairy-free cheese, pickles, and mustard pressed until crispy.

25m2 servings
Contains wheatDAIRY-free
650 cal|40g protein|60g carbs|25g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 loaf Cuban bread
  • about 170 g Roasted pork (lechon asado)
  • about 113 g Ham
  • 4 slices Dairy-free Swiss cheese
  • 0.5 cup Dill pickles
  • 2 tablespoons Yellow mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Slice the Cuban bread in half horizontally.
  2. 2Spread yellow mustard on both cut sides of the bread.
  3. 3Layer roasted pork, ham, dairy-free Swiss cheese, and dill pickles on the bottom half of the bread.
  4. 4Top with the other half of the bread.
  5. 5Brush the top of the sandwich with olive oil.
  6. 6Press the sandwich in a panini press or a hot skillet with a weight on top for 5-7 minutes, or until the bread is crispy and the dairy-free cheese is melted and gooey.

Substitutions

Swiss cheese → Dairy-free Swiss-style cheese(avoids Dairy)

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