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Kimchi Grilled Cheese Recipe

Kimchi Grilled Cheese Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 sandwiches 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the delicious fusion flavors of this Kimchi Grilled Cheese – a twist on the classic comfort food sandwich with a Korean kick.


Ingredients

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Bread:

  • 4 slices sourdough bread
  • 1 tablespoon butter (softened)

Cheese Filling:

  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

Kimchi Mixture:

  • 1/2 cup well-drained and chopped kimchi
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon gochujang (optional, for a spicy kick)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Bread: Butter one side of each bread slice.
  2. Make Cheese Filling: Mix mozzarella and cheddar cheeses in a bowl.
  3. Prepare Kimchi: Combine mayonnaise, gochujang, and chopped kimchi.
  4. Cook: Heat skillet, place bread slices buttered side down, add cheese mixture and kimchi, cover with remaining bread. Cook each side 3-4 minutes until golden and cheese melts.
  5. Serve: Slice and serve warm.

Notes

  • Ensure kimchi is well-drained for a crispy sandwich.
  • Experiment with different cheeses for varied flavors.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 740 mg
  • Fat: 26 g
  • Saturated Fat: 14 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 32 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 17 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg