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Hot Honey Apple Cheddar Beef Bacon Grilled Cheese

A deliciously indulgent grilled cheese sandwich featuring crispy bacon, savory beef, sharp cheddar, and a sweet and spicy hot honey drizzle, all layered between buttery, toasted bread and complemented by fresh apple slices.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 650
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich
  • 8 slices Bread Sourdough or your choice
  • 8 oz Sharp Cheddar Cheese Sliced
  • 4 oz Cooked Beef Ground or sliced
  • 8 slices Bacon Cooked until crispy
  • 1 medium Apple Thinly sliced, preferably a tart variety
  • 4 tbsp Butter For grilling
For the Hot Honey
  • 4 tbsp Honey Preferably raw
  • 1 tsp Red Pepper Flakes Adjust to taste

Method
 

Prepare the Hot Honey
  1. In a small bowl, combine honey and red pepper flakes. Mix well and set aside.
Assemble the Sandwich
  1. Butter one side of each slice of bread.
  2. On the unbuttered side, layer cheddar cheese, beef, bacon, apple slices, and more cheddar cheese. Top with another slice of bread, buttered side up.
Grill the Sandwich
  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for about 4-5 minutes until golden brown.
  2. Carefully flip the sandwich and cook for another 4-5 minutes until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden brown.
Serve
  1. Remove the sandwich from the skillet and drizzle with the hot honey mixture. Cut in half and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 650kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 1200mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 400mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Feel free to customize the ingredients by adding more vegetables or using different types of cheese.

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