Fajita Grilled Cheese: Spicy Sandwich

Fajita Grilled Cheese: Spicy Sandwich requires approximately 25 minutes from start to finish. This recipe serves 4 and costs $2.59 per serving. Watching your figure? This lacto ovo vegetarian recipe has 618 calories, 24g of protein, and 23g of fat per serving. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. This recipe is typical of Mexican cuisine. Several people made this recipe, and 413 would say it hit the spot. It works well as a main course. It is brought to you by Food Fanatic. Head to the store and pick up onion, portabella mushroom cap, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. Overall, this recipe earns an excellent spoonacular score of 87%. Mary's Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Spicy Buffalo Chicken, Pepper Jack and Blue Cheese, Spicy Grilled Cheese Sandwich, and Spicy Ham and Grilled Cheese Sandwich are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 4

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 15 minutes

 

Ingredients:

3/4 teaspoon ancho chili powder

1 avocado, sliced

4 teaspoons butter

1/2 teaspoon cumin

1 teaspoon olive oil

1 small onion, sliced

1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

4 slices pepper jack cheese

1 portabella mushroom, sliced

1/2 red bell pepper, or green, thinly sliced

1/4 teaspoon salt

8 slices sourdough bread, thick

Equipment:

frying pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Preheat a large skillet and drizzle with olive oil.  Add onions, pepper and mushrooms. Sprinkle vegetables with salt, cumin, oregano and chili powder.Cook until vegetables have softened, about 5-7 minutes, remove vegetables and set aside. Wipe out skillet.Butter one side of each bread slice with a 1/2 teaspoon of butter. Place 4 slices buttered side down onto skillet.Top bread with one slice of cheese, 1/4 of the veggie mixture, avocado slices and then remaining bread-buttered side up.Cook until bread begins to brown - about 3-4 minutes, flip and cook the second side until it has browned, also another 3-4 minutes. Serve immediately.

 

Step by step:


1. Preheat a large skillet and drizzle with olive oil.  

2. Add onions, pepper and mushrooms. Sprinkle vegetables with salt, cumin, oregano and chili powder.Cook until vegetables have softened, about 5-7 minutes, remove vegetables and set aside. Wipe out skillet.Butter one side of each bread slice with a 1/2 teaspoon of butter.

3. Place 4 slices buttered side down onto skillet.Top bread with one slice of cheese, 1/4 of the veggie mixture, avocado slices and then remaining bread-buttered side up.Cook until bread begins to brown - about 3-4 minutes, flip and cook the second side until it has browned, also another 3-4 minutes.

4. Serve immediately.


Nutrition Information:

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592k Calories
22g Protein
21g Total Fat
80g Carbs
21% Health Score
Limit These
Calories
592k
30%

Fat
21g
33%

  Saturated Fat
8g
53%

Carbohydrates
80g
27%

  Sugar
5g
6%

Cholesterol
29mg
10%

Sodium
963mg
42%

Get Enough Of These
Protein
22g
44%

Folate
250µg
63%

Selenium
42µg
60%

Vitamin B1
0.62mg
42%

Manganese
0.83mg
41%

Vitamin B3
8mg
41%

Vitamin B2
0.57mg
33%

Vitamin C
25mg
31%

Iron
5mg
31%

Fiber
7g
30%

Phosphorus
300mg
30%

Calcium
233mg
23%

Vitamin B6
0.38mg
19%

Vitamin A
944IU
19%

Copper
0.35mg
18%

Potassium
574mg
16%

Zinc
2mg
16%

Magnesium
61mg
15%

Vitamin B5
1mg
15%

Vitamin K
15µg
15%

Vitamin E
2mg
14%

Vitamin B12
0.19µg
3%

Vitamin D
0.26µg
2%

covered percent of daily need
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