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Avocado Grilled Cheese

If you’ve never tried out Avocado in your grilled cheese, you’ll want to try this unique take on a family classic.
Course lunch
Cuisine American
Keyword Avocado Grilled Cheese
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2
Author Ang Paris

Ingredients

  • 4 slices sourdough bread
  • 6 slices Colby-Jack cheese
  • 1 ripe avocado seeded and sliced thin
  • 3 tablespoons salted butter room temperature
  • Smoked paprika to taste
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • On one side of the bread, place one and a half slices of the cheese.
    4 slices sourdough bread, 6 slices Colby-Jack cheese
  • On top of the cheese, place half of the sliced avocado.
    1 ripe avocado
  • Season the avocado with salt, black pepper, and smoked paprika.
    Smoked paprika, Black pepper, Salt
  • Top the avocado with the remaining cheese, finishing with another slice of bread.
    6 slices Colby-Jack cheese
  • Repeat these steps for the second sandwich.
  • Butter the outward facing pieces of bread.
    3 tablespoons salted butter
  • Place a griddle over medium heat. When the griddle is hot, put the sandwiches onto the griddle and allow to cook for 1 to 2 minutes or until the first side is brown.
  • Flip the sandwiches and tent with aluminum foil, reducing the heat to medium low. Cook until the second side is brown and the cheese is melted.
  • Cut the sandwiches in half and serve immediately.
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