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Crispy Blueberry Grilled Cheese

Crispy Blueberry Grilled Cheese: A Sweet Savory Delight

Experience the unique flavor of Crispy Blueberry Grilled Cheese, combining savory cheese and sweet blueberries.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 4 slices Thick Slices of Bread Your favorite type like sourdough or whole grain.
For the Cheese
  • 1 cup White Cheddar Cheese Shredded.
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Whole milk, shredded.
For the Blueberry Compote
  • 2 cups Fresh Blueberries Ripe and sweet.
  • 1/4 cup White Sugar Can substitute with honey.
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed.
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Thyme Can substitute with regular thyme.
For Grilling
  • 1-2 tablespoons Butter For grilling.

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare the Blueberry Compote by combining fresh blueberries, white sugar, lemon juice, and lemon thyme in a saucepan. Boil and then simmer until thickened.
  2. Assemble the sandwiches using thick slices of bread, blueberry compote, and cheese.
  3. Grill the sandwiches in a skillet, using butter until golden brown and crispy.
  4. Finish cooking and serve warm, optionally garnished with sea salt and thyme.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 15gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Let the blueberry compote cool completely before spreading to prevent sogginess. Experiment with different cheese varieties for unique flavors.

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