Description
Indulge in a tantalizing twist on a classic favorite with our Jalapeno Grilled Cheese. This quick and spicy sandwich combines creamy cheese and the bold flavor of jalapenos, making it perfect for any meal or snack. Whether enjoyed as a hearty breakfast, satisfying lunch, or late-night treat, this delightful dish is ready in under 20 minutes using an air fryer. With just a handful of simple ingredients, you can create a mouthwatering experience that will leave you craving more. Say goodbye to boring sandwiches and hello to a delicious explosion of flavors!
Ingredients
- 2 slices sandwich bread
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise (or softened butter)
- 1 ounce cream cheese
- 1 large jalapeno pepper, diced
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 slices cooked Turkey Bacon, crumbled
- 3 slices white cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Spread mayonnaise (or butter) on one side of each slice of bread.
- In a bowl, mix cream cheese, diced jalapenos, and garlic powder until combined.
- On the unbuttered side of one bread slice, spread the cream cheese mixture. Top with crumbled Turkey Bacon and cheddar cheese, then cover with the second slice of bread, mayo side up.
- Place the sandwich in an air fryer at 370°F for 8 minutes, flipping halfway through.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 390
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 830mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Adjust the spice by removing seeds from jalapenos. Experiment with different cheeses like pepper jack for added flavor. Pair with tomato soup or a fresh salad to balance out the heat.