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Creamy Avocado Grilled Cheese

Creamy Avocado Grilled Cheese

Experience the joy of Creamy Avocado Grilled Cheese, a deliciously unique twist on a classic comfort food.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings: 1 sandwiches
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 2 slices hearty bread (sourdough or whole wheat) Gluten-free bread works too!
For the Filling
  • 1 whole ripe avocado Choose a perfectly ripe one for creamy texture.
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice Brings brightness.
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt Amplifies flavors.
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Adds spice.
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder Brings warmth.
For the Exterior
  • 2 tablespoons butter For a golden, crispy crust.
For the Cheesy Goodness
  • 2 slices cheddar cheese Melting and flavorful.

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • medium bowl
  • Fork

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Gather all necessary ingredients: 2 slices of bread, 1 ripe avocado, 2 tablespoons of butter, 2 slices of cheddar cheese, 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
  2. Cut the ripe avocado in half, remove the pit, and scoop the flesh into a medium bowl. Mash it until smooth and mix in lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Set the avocado mixture aside to allow flavors to meld.
  4. Heat a frying pan or griddle on medium for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
  6. Place one slice of bread in the pan, buttered side down. Add a slice of cheddar cheese, then top with another slice of bread, buttered side up.
  7. Grill for 3-4 minutes until golden brown, then flip and grill the other side for another 3-4 minutes.
  8. Remove from pan, let cool for a minute, slice in half, and spread the mashed avocado.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 12gFat: 28gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 14gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 8gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Enjoy the sandwich immediately for best taste and texture. Reheat in a skillet if stored for later.

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