Description
Savory Apple and Cheddar Grilled Cheese is a delightful twist on a classic favorite, blending gooey sharp cheddar cheese with the sweet-tart crunch of fresh apples. This comforting sandwich, grilled to golden perfection, offers an irresistible combination of flavors that warms both the heart and the palate. Ideal for cozy afternoons or a quick lunch, it’s easily customizable based on your preferences or what you have on hand.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 slices sourdough bread
- 2 oz sharp cheddar cheese, sliced
- 1 medium Granny Smith apple, thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tsp honey (optional)
Instructions
- Spread butter generously on one side of each slice of sourdough bread.
- On the unbuttered side of one slice, layer sharp cheddar cheese followed by thin apple slices. Optionally drizzle honey on top.
- Top with the other slice of bread, buttered side facing out.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and place the sandwich in the skillet.
- Cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side, flipping carefully with a spatula.
- Once both sides are golden and cheese is melted, transfer to a plate and serve warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (180g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 610mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 13g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 50mg