Grilled Cheese is a timeless classic but the same old sandwich can get boring. This sandwich takes it to the next level in both taste and nutrition!.
A Better Grilled Cheese
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 sm red onion sliced
- 1 large garlic clove minced
- 1 cup 4 ounces shredded sharp white cheddar cheese
- 8 1 1/2-ounce slices hearty wheat bread
- 2 cups fresh spinach leaves
- 8 1/4-inch-thick slices tomato
- 6 slices center-cut bacon
- Softened butter
Instructions
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Heat oven to 350* F and cook bacon 8-15 min
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Meanwhile, Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Add a little butter, onion and garlic cooking for about 10 minutes or until onions are tender and golden brown, stirring occasionally. Once cooked remove from heat.
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Build your sandwich. Butter two pieces of bread placing one butter side down on a place, then add a small amount of cheese, followed by spinach, tomatoes, bacon, onion, garlic and then more cheese. Top with a slice of bread, butter side up. Build all four sandwiches and return the empty skillet to medium heat.
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Place the sandwiches in pan, and cook for 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and cheese has melted.
