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Stacked apple grilled cheese halves on a white plate with melted cheese, apple slices, and golden crust. Homemade look on rustic table with natural light.

Easy Apple Grilled Cheese

4 from 1 vote
A sweet and savory 5-ingredient apple grilled cheese that pairs crisp apples with melty cheese in the ultimate comfort sandwich; ready in minutes.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Assembly Time 2 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: light dinner, lunch, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 420
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 4 slices Bread Sourdough white, or cinnamon swirl
  • 1 tablespoon Butter Or mayo for spreading on the outside
  • 1 Apple Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, or Pink Lady
  • 4 oz Cheese Cheddar, Brie, or your favorite melty cheese
  • Optional Add-ins Honey, thyme, bacon, mustard, fig jam, etc.

Equipment

  • 1 Skillet or griddle Heavy-bottomed for even heat
  • 1 Spatula For flipping sandwich
  • 1 Knife For slicing apples
  • 1 Cutting board
  • 1 Cheese Grater If using block cheese

Method
 

  1. Slice bread and butter one side of each.
  2. Core and slice apple thinly.
  3. Layer cheese and apples between bread slices.
  4. Cook on medium-low heat until golden and melty.
  5. Cut and enjoy while warm.

Notes

Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.