Smoked Cuban Cigars

Name: Smoked Cuban Cigars
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: BBQ
Ingredients: Cubano Rub; Carolina Mustard BBQ Sauce; 2 pounds of boneless pork chops, thin sliced preferred; 12 oz pack of regular or thin cut bacon; 6 oz sliced deli ham; 6 slices of swiss cheese; thin cut pickle slices, any variety; yellow or deli mustard

By Ryan Lane

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When it comes to gameday, everyone knows that the food has to be top-notch! To help ensure that your guests are more than satisfied on game day, nothing quite says victory like a good cigar. All your favorite Cuban sandwich flavors rolled up in a pork chop and wrapped in bacon... Enough said! Try this out at your next tailgate or for the Big Game.

Smoked Cuban Cigars

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Cuisine

BBQ

Author

Lane’s BBQ

Servings

6

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

60 minutes

Bacon-wrapped Cuban Cigars are an easy and delicious way to make your gameday menu an absolute hit. With just a few ingredients and steps, you can quickly and easily create a truly memorable smoked appetizer that your guests will love!

Ingredients

Cubano Rub
Carolina Mustard BBQ Sauce
2 pounds of boneless pork chops, thin sliced preferred
12 oz pack of regular or thin cut bacon
6 oz sliced deli ham
6 slices of swiss cheese
thin cut pickle slices, any variety
yellow or deli mustard

Directions

Preheat grill/smoker to 275 degrees F.
Using a meat mallet, pound out each pork chop to 1/8” thick or as thin as you can go with out the pork chop falling apart.
Spread a thin layer of mustard on one side of each chop, then layer ham, cheese, and pickle on top of the mustard.
Roll each chop as tightly as possible and then wrap with 1-2 slices of bacon until completely covered. Season with Cubano Rub to taste.
Grill for 30-45 minutes, or until internal temp reaches 135 degrees F. Brush each roll with Carolina Mustard Sauce and cook for an additional 10-15 minutes or until internal temp has reached at least 145 degrees.
Let rest for 5-10 minutes. Serve with additional Carolina Mustard Sauce or your favorite mustard for dipping.

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Recipe Note

If cooking in the oven, set the oven temp to 375 degrees and let cook for 20-25 minutes or until the internal temp of the cuban cigars reaches 135 degrees.

21 comments

Barry Lachance

Tryed the recipe it was mmm good and I’ll make them again fir sure

January 18, 2023 at 10:44 am

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Smoked Cuban Cigars

Smoked Cuban Cigars

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