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Blueberry Grilled Cheese

Sweet and Savory Blueberry Grilled Cheese Delight

This Blueberry Grilled Cheese combines sweet-tart blueberries with melty cheeses for a delicious twist on a classic sandwich.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich
  • 2 slices Bread Hearty, thick slices for optimal grilling
  • 1 cup Blueberries Fresh or frozen
  • 4 ounces White Cheddar Cheese Medium to sharp variety
  • 4 ounces Mozzarella Cheese Whole milk for gooey texture
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Unsalted for grilling
For the Blueberry Compote
  • 1/4 cup Sugar Adjust to taste
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice Freshly squeezed
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon Thyme Or regular thyme

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan
  • Non-stick skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Crispy Blueberry Grilled Cheese
  1. Make the Blueberry Compote: In a medium saucepan, combine blueberries, sugar, lemon juice, and lemon thyme over medium heat. Boil then simmer for 20 minutes until thickened. Cool and set aside.
  2. Assemble the Sandwich: Spread blueberry compote on one slice of bread. Layer with white cheddar and mozzarella, then top with another slice. Press lightly.
  3. Grill the Sandwiches: Heat a skillet over medium heat, melt butter, then grill assembled sandwiches for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden and cheese melts.
  4. Serve and Enjoy: Slice each sandwich in half and sprinkle with flaky sea salt and fresh thyme before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 12gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Let the blueberry compote cool completely before spreading to avoid sogginess. Use fresh ingredients for best results.

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