Wo-grown Up Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe
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Ingredients
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Bread
Cheese
Spread
Additions
Method
Preparation
- 1
- 2
Caramelize the Onions
In a skillet over medium heat, add a tablespoon of butter. Once melted, add sliced onions, stirring occasionally, for about 15-20 minutes until golden brown and caramelized.
Assembling the Sandwich
- 3
Spread the Butter and Mustard
Spread 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter on one side of each slice of sourdough bread. On the unbuttered side of two slices, spread 1 tablespoon of Dijon mustard.
- 4
Layer the Ingredients
On the mustard side of the first slice, layer the sharp cheddar cheese, followed by the fresh spinach, tomato slices, caramelized onions, and finally, the Gruyère cheese. Top with the second slice of bread, mustard side down.
Cooking
- 5
Grill the Sandwich
In a skillet over medium-low heat, place the assembled sandwich. Cook for about 3-4 minutes until the bottom is golden brown. Carefully flip the sandwich, adding 1 tablespoon of butter to the skillet if needed, and grill the other side for another 3-4 minutes until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden.
- 6
Slice and Serve
Once grilled to perfection, remove the sandwich from the skillet and allow it to cool for a minute. Slice in half and serve immediately.

