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Blackberry Balsamic and Brie Grilled Cheese

Blackberry Balsamic and Brie Grilled Cheese

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Indulge in a cozy and gourmet twist on a classic comfort food with this Blackberry Balsamic and Brie Grilled Cheese. This delightful sandwich combines the rich creaminess of brie cheese with the sweet-tart flavor of homemade blackberry balsamic jam, creating an irresistible flavor experience. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual family gatherings, it’s an easy recipe that impresses both kids and adults alike. With simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you’ll find yourself reaching for this recipe again and again!

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups blackberries
  • 3 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 6 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • kosher salt
  • 300 g double cream brie cheese
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme
  • 8 slices sourdough bread
  • butter (as needed)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the blackberry balsamic jam by combining blackberries, balsamic vinegar, sugar, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 7-10 minutes until thickened.
  2. Slice the brie cheese into ½ inch thick pieces.
  3. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Butter one side of four slices of bread and place them butter-side down in the pan. Top each slice with brie and sprinkle with thyme.
  4. Spread blackberry jam on the remaining slices of bread and place them jam-side down on top of the brie. Butter the top side.
  5. Cook until golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted, then transfer to a cutting board to cool slightly before cutting.
  • Author: Nova
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 480
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 710mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 14g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg