French Onion Grilled Cheese
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A grilled cheese that is reminiscent of French Onion soup.
Ingredients
| 4 | slices |
whole wheat bread
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| ¼ | cup | Red Onion Jam | |
| 1 | x |
black pepper
to taste |
* |
| 1 | cup |
gruyere cheese
shredded or sliced |
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| 1 | tablespoon |
butter
softened |
|
Directions
Toast the bread until just starting to color, do not over toast.
Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
Spread two slices with equal amounts of the red onion jam (that you made in advance), sprinkle with a few grinding of fresh black pepper and top with the slices of Gruyere cheese. Top with the remaining slices of bread to form a sandwich.
Spread the butter on the outside of the sandwiches.
Place the sandwiches in the pan and grill for about 4 minutes, pressing down occasionally, until crispy and golden.
Flip and grill for another 4 minutes, or until crispy and golden.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 117g (4.1 oz)Amount per Serving
Calories 41155% of calories from fat
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25g
38%
Saturated Fat 14g
71%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol 74mg
25%
Sodium 486mg
20%
Total Carbohydrate
8g
8%
Dietary Fiber 4g
15%
Sugars g
Protein
47g
Vitamin A 14%
•
Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 61%
•
Iron 8%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet
How is this calculated?
I made this for brunch today. I have to say, this is going to be my new favorite. I'd never had such a delicious grilled cheese before in my life. I'm a very big fan of it.
about 10 years ago