Homemade grilled cheese capsicum sandwich

Homemade grilled cheese capsicum sandwich

Lunch

Item Rating: 62/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 40.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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552.1
calories
18.9
protein
63.1
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
552.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 12.6 g 63%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.3 mg 15%
Sodium 946.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 63.1 g 22%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 7.9 g
protein 18.9 g 37%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 315.5 mg 24%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 394.3 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

46.6%
14.0%
39.4%
Fat: 213 cal (39.4%)
Protein: 75 cal (14.0%)
Carbs: 252 cal (46.6%)

About Homemade grilled cheese capsicum sandwich

The Homemade Grilled Cheese Capsicum Sandwich is a wholesome fusion of comfort and flavor. Originating from the universal love for cheese-filled bread, this sandwich elevates the classic with roasted capsicums (bell peppers), adding a vibrant crunch and a dose of vitamins A and C. Typically made with whole grain or sourdough bread, it's layered with melted cheese—such as cheddar or mozzarella—for creaminess, and slices of lightly grilled capsicum for a sweet, smoky twist. While the cheese provides calcium and protein, the addition of capsicum boosts its nutrient profile, making it a balanced option. However, moderation is key as the cheese can be high in saturated fats. Pairing it with a side salad or fresh fruit can make it part of a nutritious meal. This sandwich channels the universal appeal of comfort food with a fresh, health-conscious update.