Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Grilled Cheese Sandwich featuring Turkey Bacon and Oven-Dried Tomatoes. This gourmet twist on the classic combines a medley of rich cheeses, crispy turkey bacon, and savory oven-dried tomatoes, delivering a delightful explosion of flavors in every bite. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this grilled cheese is not only satisfying but also incredibly easy to make, allowing you to impress guests or enjoy a cozy meal at home. With the right blend of ingredients and simple preparation steps, you can create a sandwich that elevates your taste experience. Get ready to savor melty goodness and crispy textures that redefine your love for grilled cheese!
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 8 slices sourdough bread
- 1/2 cup shredded sharp white cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
- 4 ounces Brie cheese, sliced
- Turkey bacon (cooked)
- Oven-dried tomatoes
- Crispy fried onion rings
Instructions
- Spread 3 tablespoons of butter on one side of each slice of sourdough bread.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-low heat and place the bread slices, butter-side down, until golden brown (about 2-3 minutes).
- In a bowl, combine the three types of shredded cheese.
- On one side of four toasted bread slices, layer Brie, oven-dried tomatoes, and some cheese mixture.
- Add crispy fried onions and turkey bacon on top before sprinkling with remaining cheese.
- Cover with other bread slices (toasted side facing inward) and spread the remaining butter on the outside.
- Cook in the skillet until golden brown and melty (about 5-6 minutes per side).
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Use high-quality cheeses for maximum flavor. Adjust toppings based on personal preferences; consider adding spinach or caramelized onions for extra nutrition. Let the sandwich rest for a minute after cooking for better presentation.