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taco grilled cheese

Taco Grilled Cheese: 5 Comforting Steps to Savoring Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious blend of taco flavors and cheesy goodness in a grilled cheese sandwich.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 slices of bread
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheese
  • 1/4 cup cooked ground beef or turkey
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salsa for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix the cooked meat with taco seasoning.
  2. Butter one side of each slice of bread.
  3. Place one slice of bread, butter side down, in a skillet over medium heat.
  4. Add half of the shredded cheese on top of the bread.
  5. Spread the meat mixture over the cheese.
  6. Add the remaining cheese on top of the meat.
  7. Top with the second slice of bread, butter side up.
  8. Cook until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes, then flip and cook the other side.
  9. Once both sides are golden and the cheese is melted, remove from skillet.
  10. Slice and serve with salsa if desired.

Notes

  • Use any bread you prefer, such as whole wheat or gluten-free.
  • Substitute meat with black beans for a vegetarian option.
  • Add vegetables like bell peppers or onions for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: taco grilled cheese, comfort food, easy recipe