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Creamy Avocado Grilled Cheese

Creamy Avocado Grilled Cheese with a Savory Twist

Enjoy this Creamy Avocado Grilled Cheese that transforms a classic dish with rich avocado and sharp cheddar, creating a quick and satisfying meal.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich
  • 2 slices Bread Sourdough or whole wheat
  • 1 fruit Ripe Avocado Make sure it’s perfectly ripe
  • 2 tbsp Butter Unsalted for balanced flavor
  • 2 slices Cheddar Cheese Good melting cheddar
For the Avocado Mixture
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice To prevent browning
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Adds savory note
  • 1 pinch Salt To enhance flavors
  • 1 pinch Black Pepper Adds warmth

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Gather all necessary ingredients for the creamy avocado grilled cheese.
  2. Halve the avocado, remove the pit, and mash it in a bowl until smooth.
  3. Stir in lemon juice, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to the mashed avocado.
  4. Heat a frying pan over medium heat for about 2 minutes.
  5. Butter one side of each slice of bread evenly.
  6. Place one slice of bread on the pan, buttered side down, and add cheddar cheese on top.
  7. Butter the other slice of bread and place it on top, buttered side up.
  8. Cook for 3-4 minutes until the bottom slice is golden brown and crispy.
  9. Flip the sandwich carefully and cook for another 3-4 minutes until golden brown and cheese has melted.
  10. Spread the seasoned mashed avocado over one half of the sandwich.
  11. Top with the other half of the sandwich and slice if desired. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 10gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 8gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Pair with crispy sweet potato fries or a bowl of tomato soup for an elevated meal experience.

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