Mushroom and Cheese Sandwich Recipe

User Reviews

4.8

374 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    257 kcal

  • Course

    Lunch

  • Cuisine

    American

Mushroom and Cheese Sandwich Recipe

This mushroom and cheese sandwich combines sautéed mushrooms and onions with melted cheddar or mozzarella cheese between slices of buttered bread. The sandwich is pan-grilled to achieve a golden, crispy exterior while maintaining a gooey, melted cheese interior, offering a satisfying texture contrast. It's a straightforward option for a comforting snack or light meal.

Description

The Mushroom and Cheese Sandwich Recipe features diced mushrooms sautéed until golden alongside sliced onions, seasoned simply with salt. These cooked vegetables are layered on thin slices of bread with a generous amount of your choice of cheddar or mozzarella cheese. Buttered and grilled in a skillet over low heat, the bread develops a crisp, golden-brown crust while the cheese melts thoroughly inside, creating a warm, savory filling.

The combination of earthy mushrooms and sweet caramelized onions adds depth to the creamy cheese, making a rich and flavorful bite. The method ensures a tender filling and a crunchy exterior.

This sandwich works well as a quick lunch or light dinner option and pairs nicely with fresh salad greens or a bowl of soup.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 lb mushrooms
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion small
  • salt to taste
  • 1 bread loaf
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese or mozzarella cheese
  • 4 tbsp butter unsalted

Instructions

  1. Dice the mushrooms into small pieces. Preheat an oiled skillet over medium-high heat. Sauté the mushrooms until golden brown.
  2. Slice the onions into half rings. Add them into the skillet with the sautéed mushrooms and sauté them until golden brown. Season them with salt and set aside.
  3. Cut the bread into 1/4-inch slices. Spoon the sautéed veggies on a slice of bread, followed by a handful of cheese. Place the other slice on top.
  4. Preheat a skillet with butter over medium-low heat. Place the sandwiches on a skillet and turn the heat to low. As soon as the bread turns golden brown, flip the sandwich over and grill the other side.
  5. Serve while the cheese is still melted and gooey. Enjoy!  

Nutrition Information

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Calories 257kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 21g (32%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 8g (40%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Cholesterol 50mg (17%) Sodium 330mg (14%) Potassium 306mg (7%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 486IU (10%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 204mg (20%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 257 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 257kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 21g 32%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 50mg 17%
Sodium 330mg 14%
Potassium 306mg 7%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 486IU 10%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 204mg 20%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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