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Green Grilled Cheese

Cultural Context

The Green Grilled Cheese combines classic American comfort food with nutritious ingredients like avocado and spinach. This modern twist on the traditional grilled cheese sandwich is not only visually appealing with its vibrant green hue, but it also provides a healthier option that retains the gooey, melty cheese experience. As grilled cheese sandwiches have evolved, variations like this have become popular in cafes and home kitchens alike, appealing to health-conscious diners and cheese lovers.

AmericanUSmain
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups mixed greens
2 green onions, chopped
8 oz cheddar cheese, shredded
1/4 cup cream
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
4 slices rustic bread
1 cup baby swiss chard, chopped
1 cup spinach
1 tablespoon tap soy
1 cup arugula

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier while margarine is a less expensive option.

1

Chop up the mixed greens finely until they are almost shredded.

2

Chop the green onions finely until they almost disappear into the greens.

3

Heat a skillet over medium heat.

4

Add a little bit of olive oil to the skillet.

5

Add the chopped greens and green onion mixture to the skillet and sauté.

6

Add a little bit of dijon mustard, cream, and cheddar cheese to the mixture and mix well.

7

Let the greens and cheese mixture cool slightly before assembling the sandwich.

8

Butter one side of a slice of rustic bread.

9

Spoon the greens mixture onto the unbuttered side of the bread and smooth it out.

10

Place the bread with the filling in the skillet, butter side down.

11

Toast in the skillet for about 2-3 minutes on one side.

12

Flip the sandwich over and toast for another 2-3 minutes on the other side.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinggrilling

Equipment Needed

skilletspatulaknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Avocado Grilled CheeseSpinach Grilled Cheese

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