Description
Indulge in the perfect blend of sweet and savory with this gourmet Strawberry Balsamic Brie Grilled Cheese. Fresh strawberries, creamy brie, and tangy balsamic glaze come together in a crispy, buttery sandwich that will elevate your grilled cheese game.
Ingredients
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Brie Grilled Cheese:
- 8 slices artisan bread (such as sourdough or rustic white)
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 8 ounces brie cheese, sliced
Additional Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
- 2 tablespoons balsamic glaze
- 1 tablespoon honey
- Pinch of salt
- Fresh basil leaves (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare the Bread: Spread butter on one side of each bread slice.
- Assemble the Sandwiches: Layer brie, strawberry slices, balsamic glaze, honey, salt, and basil on four bread slices. Top with the remaining bread slices.
- Cook the Sandwiches: Cook each sandwich in a skillet for 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown and brie is melted. Slice and serve warm.
Notes
- For a sweeter flavor, macerate strawberries in sugar before assembling.
- If balsamic glaze is unavailable, simmer balsamic vinegar with brown sugar until thickened.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Main Course, Sandwich
- Method: Stovetop, Grilling
- Cuisine: American, Gourmet
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 690 mg
- Fat: 24 g
- Saturated Fat: 14 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 43 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 17 g
- Cholesterol: 65 mg
