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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

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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Course: light dinner, lunch, Snack
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Assembly Time: 2 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Calories: 420kcal
Cost: 4$

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)

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.

Instructions 

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

Notes

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

Nutrition

Serving: 1Sandwich | Calories: 420kcal (21%) | Carbohydrates: 38g (13%) | Protein: 14g (28%) | Fat: 24g (37%) | Saturated Fat: 12g (75%) | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 55mg (18%) | Sodium: 580mg (25%) | Potassium: 200mg (6%) | Fiber: 3g (13%) | Sugar: 8g (9%) | Vitamin A: 550IU (11%) | Vitamin C: 3mg (4%) | Calcium: 300mg (30%) | Iron: 2mg (11%)