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Rainbow Grilled Cheese Sandwich


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  • Author: Sarah Conley
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Savor the vibrant delight of a Rainbow Grilled Cheese Sandwich, a playful twist on the classic comfort food. This colorful creation features layers of gooey, melted cheeses nestled between crispy sourdough bread, making it an eye-catching treat perfect for parties or a fun family meal. Elevate your lunch experience and impress your guests with this deliciously whimsical dish that’s as enjoyable to make as it is to eat.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese (red)
  • 1 cup grated colby jack cheese (orange)
  • 1 cup grated gouda cheese (yellow)
  • 1 cup grated mozzarella cheese (green)
  • 1 cup crumbled blue cheese (blue)
  • 4 slices sourdough bread
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • Fresh basil or parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and grate the colored cheeses.
  2. Preheat a skillet over medium-low heat and melt 1 tablespoon of butter until bubbly.
  3. Spread butter on one side of each slice of sourdough bread. Place unbuttered sides together and layer the colorful cheeses.
  4. Grill one side in the skillet for about 3-4 minutes until golden brown, then flip and grill the other side for an additional 3-4 minutes until crispy and gooey.
  5. Slice diagonally, garnish with fresh herbs if desired, and serve warm.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (210g)
  • Calories: 590
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 880mg
  • Fat: 38g
  • Saturated Fat: 22g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 23g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg