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Goat Cheese Grilled Cheese with Honey & Spice

Irresistible Goat Cheese Grilled Cheese with Honey & Spice Delight

Enjoy a comforting Goat Cheese Grilled Cheese with Honey & Spice that brings creamy and tangy flavors together with a hint of heat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 2 slices Thick, good quality white bread use a crusty French loaf for the best texture.
For the Cheese
  • 2 oz Goat cheese, crumbled substitute with feta for a similar flavor profile.
  • 2 oz White cheddar, shredded mozzarella can be used for a milder taste.
For the Sweet & Spicy Flavor
  • 2 tbsp Liquid honey, divided maple syrup can be an alternative for a different sweetness.
  • ⅛ tsp Red pepper flakes adjust according to personal preference; cayenne pepper is a suitable substitute for more heat.
For the Assembly
  • 3 tbsp Butter, melted consider using mayonnaise for a crisper finish.

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • skillet
  • Pastry Brush
  • Sharp Knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Melt 3 tablespoons of butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat. Add ⅛ teaspoon of red pepper flakes and stir gently for about 5 minutes.
  2. Carefully transfer the infused butter to a small bowl and set aside to cool.
  3. Brush one side of each slice of bread with the infused butter.
  4. Heat the saucepan again and place one slice of bread, buttered-side down, in the pan.
  5. Layer 2 oz of crumbled goat cheese and 2 oz of shredded white cheddar on the bread, then drizzle with 1 tablespoon of honey.
  6. Top with the second slice of bread, buttered-side out, and press down gently.
  7. Cook for 5-7 minutes, flipping when golden brown.
  8. Remove the sandwich when both sides are golden and drizzle with remaining honey, sprinkle with red pepper flakes.
  9. Slice in half and serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 15gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This Goat Cheese Grilled Cheese pairs wonderfully with tomato soup or a fresh salad for a satisfying meal.

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