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Drunken Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
The Drunken Grilled Cheese Sandwich is the surly, slightly belligerent older brother of the regular grilled cheese.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 2 servings
Calories: 404 kcal
Course:
Main Course , Breakfast , Brunch
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion thinly sliced
- ¼ cup lager
- salt and pepper to taste
- 4 slices bread
- ⅔ cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 tbsp butter
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook for 10 minutes or until softened and just beginning to turn golden brown, stirring frequently.
- Add lager, salt, and pepper to skillet and increase heat to medium-high. Cook 5 minutes more, continuing to stir frequently, until liquid is absorbed. Remove from heat.
- Divide onions onto two slices of bread and top with cheese and remaining bread slices. Butter bread on each side.
- Wipe out skillet and return to medium-high heat. Place sandwiches in skillet and cook until browned, about 3–5 minutes on each side (depending on how toasted you like your grilled cheese).
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1sandwich
Calories
404kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
35g
(12%)
Protein
16g
(32%)
Fat
22g
(34%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
9g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
40mg
(13%)
Sodium
536mg
(22%)
Potassium
237mg
(7%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
6g
(12%)
Vitamin A
392IU
(8%)
Vitamin C
4mg
(4%)
Calcium
371mg
(37%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 404
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1sandwich | |
| Calories | 404kcal | 20% |
| Carbohydrates | 35g | 12% |
| Protein | 16g | 32% |
| Fat | 22g | 34% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 40mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 536mg | 22% |
| Potassium | 237mg | 5% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 6g | 12% |
| Vitamin A | 392IU | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 371mg | 37% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.