NOT YOUR MAMA'S GRILLED CHEESE

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This sandwich is a little tangy from the tomatoes, a little spicy from the chipotle chilies,and just plain delicious.

Provided by Geema

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
3 -5 tablespoons chopped canned chipotle chiles
1 tablespoon mild molasses
12 slices sourdough bread, 3/4 inch thick
18 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, thinly sliced
4 plum tomatoes, sliced
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
6 tablespoons butter, room temperature

Steps:

  • Blend tomato paste, chilies and molasses in processor until smooth.
  • Spread 1 tablespoon chipotle mixture over 1 side of each bread slice.
  • Arrange 6 slices of bread, chipotle side up, on work surface.
  • Divide half of cheese among bread slices.
  • Top with tomatoes, then onion, cilantro, and remaining cheese.
  • Top sandwiches with remaining bread, chipotle side down.
  • Spread butter on outside of sandwich tops and bottoms.
  • Heat a large griddle over medium heat.
  • Place sandwiches on griddle, cook until bread is golden and cheese is melted, about 5 minutes on each side.
  • Keep your heat on medium to low or the bread will burn.
  • Eat the sandwiches warm from the griddle.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 841.6, Fat 43.8, SaturatedFat 26.1, Cholesterol 119.8, Sodium 1632.5, Carbohydrate 78.4, Fiber 5.9, Sugar 7.7, Protein 34.3

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