Best Sweet And Spicy Caramelized Onion Bbq Grilled Cheese Recipes

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SWEET AND SPICY GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES



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Provided by Ellie Krieger

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 teaspoons canola oil
1 large red onion, finely diced
Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
3 ounces sharp Cheddar, thinly sliced, divided
8 slices whole-wheat bread
3 ounces pepper Jack cheese, thinly sliced, divided
1 large or 2 medium beefsteak or hothouse tomatoes, sliced
Nonstick cooking spray

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Lower heat to medium. Add onions and saute, stirring, until edges are browned, about 10 to 12 minutes. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste.
  • Place 3/4-ounce Cheddar on 1 slice bread. Spread 1 tablespoon caramelized onions on top of cheese and top with 3/4-ounce pepper Jack. Top with 1 large or 2 medium slices tomato and other slice of bread. Repeat with 3 other sandwiches.
  • Spray a nonstick skillet or griddle with cooking spray and heat until hot. Place sandwich on griddle and weigh down with a heavy skillet or plate. Lower heat to medium-low and grill until underside is a deep brown but not burnt and cheese is partially melted, about 5 to 6 minutes. Flip sandwich and grill other side, an additional 4 to 5 minutes. Slice in half and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 calorie, Fat 18 grams, SaturatedFat 9 grams, Cholesterol 46 milligrams, Sodium 601 milligrams, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 18 grams, Sugar 6 grams

SWEET AND SPICY CARAMELIZED ONION & BBQ GRILLED CHEESE



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Carmelized onions, barbecue sauce and 2 cheeses between toasty bread slices. Adapted from Ring Finger Tan Line's blog.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 slices ciabatta, italian or 8 slices challah
4 slices cheddar cheese
4 slices monterey jack pepper cheese or 4 slices other spicy cheese
1 large red onion, thinly sliced
3 tablespoons softened butter, divided
2 -4 tablespoons barbecue sauce

Steps:

  • Melt 1 tbsp of butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced red onion and stir occasionally until color changes to slightly brown and taste is sweet, about 10-15 minutes. Remove onions from skillet and set aside.
  • Spread 1 tablespoon of the remaining butter onto one side of each slice of bread.
  • Divide barbecue sauce evenly among 4 of the slices and spread evenly opposite the butter side. Lay cheddar cheese on top of sauce. Divide caramelized onion among the sandwiches, then top with pepper jack. Finish assembly by placing remaining bread slices on top. The butter sides of the bread should both be on the outside of the sandwiches.
  • Place 2 sandwiches in the skillet and cook sandwiches two at a time, flipping when bread is golden brown on one side and cheese begins to melt. If cheese is not melting quickly enough, place a lid over the pan or use a heavy skillet to place on top and press the sandwiches down.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319.9, Fat 26.5, SaturatedFat 16.7, Cholesterol 77.2, Sodium 465, Carbohydrate 6.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 3.8, Protein 14.3

SWEET AND SPICY CARAMELIZED ONION & BBQ GRILLED CH



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I love Bacon, Love Grillld Chese Sandwiches and carmelized Onions, I am in heaven with this sandwich, it has eerything. Friends and family also love it. Enjy

Provided by Donna Geuder

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 slices challah bread
4 slices sharp cheddar
4 slices pepper jack or other spicy cheese
1 large red onion, thinly sliced
3 tbsp butter
2-4 tbsp bbq sauce, depending on how much you love bbq

Steps:

  • 1. Melt 1 tbsp of butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced red onion and stir occasionally until color changes to slightly brown and taste is sweet, about 10-15 minutes. Remove onions from skillet and set aside.
  • 2. Spread 1 Tbsp of the remaining butter onto one side of each slice of bread.Divide BBQ sauce evenly among 4 of the slices, and spread evenly opposite the butter side. Lay cheddar cheese on top of sauce. Divide caramelized onion among the sandwiches, then top with pepper jack. Finish assembly by placing remaining bread slices on top. The butter sides of the bread should both be on the outside of the sandwiches.
  • 3. Melt the remaining butter in the skillet on medium-low. Cook sandwiches two at a time, flipping when bread is golden brown on one side and cheese begins to melt. If cheese is not melting quickly enough, place a lid over the pan or use a heavy skillet to place on top and press the sandwiches down. Now devour.

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