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Sweet Salty Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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Nutriscore Rating: 40/100

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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Recipe Information

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Prep Time
5 min
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Cook Time
8 min
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Total Time
13 min
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Servings
1 serving
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Difficulty
Medium

🥘 Ingredients

6 items
  • 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
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Pro Tip: Read through all ingredients before starting to cook!

📝 Instructions

12 steps
1

Preheat a skillet or non-stick pan over medium heat.

2

Butter one side of each slice of bread evenly, using 1 tablespoon of butter per slice.

3

Place one slice of bread, buttered side down, into the preheated skillet.

4

Layer with half of the shredded or sliced cheddar cheese.

5

Drizzle the honey over the cheese, ensuring even coverage.

6

Add the crispy prosciutto or bacon slices on top of the honey layer.

7

Sprinkle a pinch of sea salt flakes for a salty contrast to the sweetness.

8

Top with the remaining cheddar cheese, followed by the second slice of bread, buttered side up.

9

Cook for about 3-4 minutes on one side, pressing gently with a spatula, until golden brown and the cheese begins to melt.

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.

11

Remove from the skillet and allow to cool for 1 minute before slicing in half.

12

Serve immediately and enjoy the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and cheesy goodness!

Cooking Tip: Take your time with each step for the best results!
1106
cal
44.3g
protein
74.7g
carbs
71.3g
fat

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (278.6g)
Calories
1106
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 71.3 g 91%
Saturated Fat 41.8 g 209%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0 g
Cholesterol 200 mg 67%
Sodium 1957 mg 85%
Total Carbohydrate 74.7 g 27%
Dietary Fiber 2.0 g 7%
Total Sugars 23.4 g
Protein 44.3 g 89%
Vitamin D 0.9 mcg 5%
Calcium 911 mg 70%
Iron 3.9 mg 22%
Potassium 281 mg 6%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

26.8%%
15.8%%
57.4%%
Fat: 640 cal (57.4%%)
Protein: 176 cal (15.8%%)
Carbs: 299 cal (26.8%%)