Apple and Cranberry Grilled Cheese
A deliciously sweet and savory grilled cheese sandwich combining crisp apples and tart cranberries for a perfect fall-inspired twist on a classic favorite.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Total Time: 18 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings
- Category: Snack
- Method: Grilled
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 slices of sourdough bread
- 2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, sliced
- 1 small apple, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup cranberry sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat a skillet over medium heat.
- Butter one side of each slice of bread.
- Place two slices of bread, buttered side down, on the skillet.
- Layer cheddar cheese evenly on the bread in the skillet.
- Spread cranberry sauce over the cheese, then add apple slices on top.
- Optionally drizzle honey over the apples for extra sweetness.
- Top with the remaining bread slices, buttered side up.
- Cook until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted, about 3-4 minutes per side, flipping carefully.
- Remove from skillet, slice, and serve warm.
Notes
For an extra crunch, add a handful of chopped walnuts or swap cheddar with gouda for a smoky flavor.
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