Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this creamy avocado grilled cheese sandwich. Featuring ripe avocados, sharp cheddar cheese, and hearty whole grain bread, this delightful dish offers a perfect balance of creamy and crunchy textures. Ideal for a quick lunch or cozy dinner, this gourmet twist on the classic sandwich promises to satisfy your taste buds and warm your soul.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ripe avocado
- 2 slices sharp cheddar cheese (about 2 oz)
- 2 slices whole grain bread
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients.
- Mash the avocado in a bowl; season with salt and pepper.
- Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
- On the non-buttered side, layer cheddar cheese followed by the mashed avocado. Top with another slice of bread.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat for about 2 minutes.
- Place the sandwich in the pan, butter-side down, cooking for 3-4 minutes until golden brown. Flip carefully using a spatula.
- Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until both sides are toasted and the cheese melts. Serve hot.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 13g
- Cholesterol: 50mg