Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food experience with this Halal Grilled Cheese with a Crunchy Twist. Perfectly gooey cheese melds with crispy, golden-brown bread and a crunchy breadcrumb topping for an explosion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Ideal for cozy nights or gatherings, this easy-to-make dish will impress family and friends alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 slices whole wheat bread
- 1 cup Halal cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup seasoned breadcrumbs (Italian-style)
- Fresh herbs (optional, e.g., basil or parsley)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by gathering ingredients and tools: skillet, spatula, and serving plate.
- Butter one side of each slice of bread evenly.
- Heat the skillet over medium heat; place one slice of bread butter-side down in the skillet.
- Add the cheese generously on top and sprinkle with herbs if desired.
- Top with the second slice of bread, butter-side up, pressing gently.
- Grill for 3-4 minutes until golden brown; flip carefully and cook for another 3-4 minutes until both sides are crispy.
- Sprinkle seasoned breadcrumbs on top while hot to add crunch.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 430
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 650mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 50mg