Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Bacon, Jalapeno and Rhubarb Sauce

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Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Bacon, Jalapeno and Rhubarb Sauce

A grilled cheese sandwich made grown up style! With crispy bacon, creamy cheddar cheese, jalapenos and rhubarb sauce all sandwiched between two buttery toasted slices of bread!

Course Main Dish

Cuisine American

Keyword Grilled Cheese Sandwich, Jalapeno Grilled Cheese, Rhubarb Recipes

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 7

Total Time 12

Servings

Calories 474kcal

Author Shelby Law Ruttan

Ingredients

2 slices hearty bread
1 ounce thinly sliced Cabot Sharp Cheddar Cheese
1 tablespoon [rhubarb sauce]
2 slices crisp cooked bacon
¼ cup jalapeno slices add more or less to accommodate taste
2 teaspoon butter

Instructions

On bottom slice of sandwich, layer as follows: ½ ounce cheese, 1 tablespoon rhubarb sauce, jalapeno slices, bacon, and the last ½ ounce of cheese.
Place about 1 teaspoon butter in skillet over medium heat and let melt until bubbly.
Lay bottom slice of sandwich with fillings on top of hot butter. Top with 2nd slice of bread, spread with 1 teaspoon of butter (butter side up).
When bread is toasty on bottom, carefully flip sandwich over and continue to cook until bottom slice is browned and cheese is melty.
Remove from pan, let cool 1-2 minutes, then slice in half and serve with side of rhubarb sauce if desired

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