Sweet Salty Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Sweet Salty Grilled Cheese Sandwich, a mouthwatering fusion of flavors that takes the classic grilled cheese to a gourmet level. Thick slices of sourdough or brioche bread are layered with sharp, melted cheddar cheese, drizzled with golden honey, and paired with crispy prosciutto or bacon for a perfect balance of sweet and salty. A touch of sea salt flakes adds a delicate crunch, while buttery, toasted bread completes this indulgent treat. Ready in just 13 minutes, this savory-sweet delight is perfect for an elevated lunch or quick dinner. Serve it hot and watch the oozy cheese and contrasting flavors steal the spotlight!
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Ingredients
- 2 slices Bread (thick slices, such as sourdough or brioche)
- 1 cup Cheddar cheese (sharp, shredded or sliced)
- 1 tablespoon Honey
- 2 slices Crispy prosciutto or bacon
- 2 tablespoons Unsalted butter
- 0.25 teaspoon Sea salt flakes
Directions
Step 1
Preheat a skillet or non-stick pan over medium heat.
Step 2
Butter one side of each slice of bread evenly, using 1 tablespoon of butter per slice.
Step 3
Place one slice of bread, buttered side down, into the preheated skillet.
Step 4
Layer with half of the shredded or sliced cheddar cheese.
Step 5
Drizzle the honey over the cheese, ensuring even coverage.
Step 6
Add the crispy prosciutto or bacon slices on top of the honey layer.
Step 7
Sprinkle a pinch of sea salt flakes for a salty contrast to the sweetness.
Step 8
Top with the remaining cheddar cheese, followed by the second slice of bread, buttered side up.
Step 9
Cook for about 3-4 minutes on one side, pressing gently with a spatula, until golden brown and the cheese begins to melt.
Step 10
Flip the sandwich carefully using the spatula and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the cheese is fully melted and the bread is golden brown on both sides.
Step 11
Remove from the skillet and allow to cool for 1 minute before slicing in half.
Step 12
Serve immediately and enjoy the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and cheesy goodness!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (282.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1113.3 |
| Total Fat 72.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 41.7g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 202mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2219.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 74.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 2g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 23.6g | |
| Protein 46.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 24IU | 0% |
| Calcium 907mg | 0% |
| Iron 3.9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 295.7mg | 0% |
Source of Calories