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Sweet and Savory Brie, Apple & Cranberry Grilled Cheese

Sweet and Savory Brie, Apple & Cranberry Grilled Cheese

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Indulge in the delightful combination of creamy brie, tart apples, and sweet cranberry sauce with our Sweet and Savory Brie, Apple & Cranberry Grilled Cheese. This gourmet grilled cheese sandwich is perfect for any occasion, from brunch gatherings to quick weeknight dinners. The harmonious blend of flavors and textures creates an unforgettable taste experience that will impress both family and friends. With its golden-brown crust and vibrant filling, this sandwich is as visually appealing as it is delicious. Ready in just 20 minutes, it’s an easy yet elevated comfort food option that can be customized to your liking.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Ingredients

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  • 4 slices sourdough or whole grain bread
  • 8 ounces brie cheese, sliced
  • 1 medium Granny Smith or Honeycrisp apple, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup cranberry sauce (homemade or store-bought)
  • 4 tablespoons softened butter
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional)
  • Fresh thyme for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather and slice your ingredients—brie cheese and apple.
  2. Butter one side of each slice of bread. On the unbuttered side of two slices, layer brie cheese, apple slices, and a spoonful of cranberry sauce.
  3. Top with remaining bread slices, buttered side up.
  4. Heat a skillet over medium heat and grill the sandwiches for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and the cheese melts.
  5. Serve warm with a drizzle of honey and fresh thyme if desired.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 670mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg