Delicious Apple Butter Grilled Cheese for Cozy Comfort

Experience the comforting blend of sharp cheddar and sweet apple butter in this delightful Apple Butter Grilled Cheese.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 8

Resting Time 1

Total Time 19

Servings: 2 sandwiches

Course: Snacks

Cuisine: American

Calories: 350

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Sandwich

4 slices Hearty Whole-Grain Bread sourdough or rye recommended
2 tablespoons Apple Butter consider homemade for customization
4 ounces Sharp Cheddar Cheese Gouda or Brie are great alternatives
2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter olive oil can be a substitute

For the Additions

1 teaspoon Cinnamon optional
1 cup Sliced Apples Honeycrisp or Granny Smith recommended

Equipment

heavy-bottomed skillet
Spatula

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions

Spread 1 tablespoon of softened unsalted butter evenly on one side of each slice of bread.
On the unbuttered side of one slice, spread 2 tablespoons of apple butter and layer sharp cheddar cheese on top.
Place the second slice of bread on top with the buttered side facing up and gently press down.
Heat a skillet over medium heat and grill the sandwich for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
Flip the sandwich and grill for an additional 3-4 minutes until crispy and cheese is melted.
Remove from skillet, let it rest for about a minute, slice in half and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 12gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 4gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Enjoy your sandwich immediately for the best gooey experience. Adjust the apple butter and cheese amounts to taste.

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