Southwest Grilled Cheese Recipes

SOUTHWEST GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat panini grill.
• Fill bread slices with salsa, turkey, cilantro and cheese.
• Brush outside of sandwich with oil.
• Grill 2 to 3 min. or until golden brown.

SOUTHWESTERN GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• Butter one side of each bread slice.
• Dust buttered sides with seasonings to taste.
• Build sandwich in this order: cheese, tomatoes, onions, olives, remaining slice of bread buttered side out.
• Grill over low to medium low heat until bread gets golden brown and cheese starts to melt.
• Carefully flip sandwich and brown other side.
• Let sit for a few moments before cutting.
• Eat and enjoy!
• Do try to find the Thomas' corn bread if you like corn bread; it is slightly sweet and crumbly like regular corn bread and oh is it good!

SOUTHWESTERN GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the lime juice, honey, 1 tbls. oil and 1/4 teaspoons each salt and pepper. Add the onion and cilantro and let sit, tossing occasionally, until ready to use.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the adobo sauce and brown sugar.
• Brush one side of each slice of bread with the remaining 2 tbls. oil. Form sandwiches with the bread(oiled side out), adobo mixture, cheese and the onion-cilantro mixture.
• Working in batches, cook the sandwiches in a nonstick skillet, covered, over medium low heat, until the bread is golden brown and crisp and the cheese has melted, 3-4 minutes per side.
• Transfer to a baking sheet and cover with foil to keep warm. Repeat with the remaining sandwiches. Enjoy!