Spicy Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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Grilled cheese with onions, tomatoes and jalapenos-- tastier than the original!

Submitted by PATELGURL
Updated on June 2, 2022
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Prep Time:
2 mins
Cook Time:
3 mins
Total Time:
5 mins
Servings:
2
Yield:
2 sandwiches
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 2 servings

  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine

  • 4 slices white bread

  • 2 slices American cheese

  • 1 roma (plum) tomato, thinly sliced

  • ¼ small onion, chopped

  • 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped

Directions

  1. Heat a large skillet over low heat. Spread butter or margarine onto one side of two slices of bread. Place both pieces buttered side down in the skillet. Lay a slice of cheese on each one, and top with slices of tomato, onion and jalapeno. Butter one side of the remaining slices of bread, and place on top buttered side up. When the bottom of the sandwiches are toasted, flip and fry until brown on the other side.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

352 Calories
22g Fat
28g Carbs
11g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 352
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22g 28%
Saturated Fat 13g 67%
Cholesterol 57mg 19%
Sodium 846mg 37%
Total Carbohydrate 28g 10%
Dietary Fiber 2g 7%
Total Sugars 4g
Protein 11g 21%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 241mg 19%
Iron 2mg 12%
Potassium 203mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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