Roasted Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese: A Zesty Indulgence
A flavorful twist on the classic grilled cheese, infused with roasted jalapenos and creamy cheese.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 2 sandwiches 1x
- Category: Lunch
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 jalapenos
- 4 slices bread
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup cream cheese
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Roast jalapenos until charred, then remove skin and seeds.
- Spread cream cheese on one side of each slice of bread.
- Add roasted jalapenos and cheddar cheese on top of the cream cheese.
- Top with another slice of bread, cream cheese side down.
- Butter the outside of the sandwich.
- Cook on skillet until golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted.
Notes
- For extra zest, add spices such as garlic powder or onion powder.
- Serve with a side of salsa for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 18g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Roasted Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese, grilled cheese, jalapenos