Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
10 min
Difficulty
Easy
Servings
12
Recipe Description
Spicy and ooey, gooey, cheesy! Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwiches are bold and a delicious spin on your everyday grilled cheese.
Ingredients
*This recipe is designed for foodservice application and ingredient amounts will likely need to be adjusted for personal use.
Filling:
- 4 cups (16 oz) Cady Creek Farms Triple Pepper Gold'n Jack Cheese, shredded
- 12 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 3/4 cup finely chopped green onion
- 3 Jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
Assembly:
- 6 tbsp butter, at room temperature
- 24 slices crusty bread
Preparation
Filling: Toss together cheese, bacon, green onion and jalapenos. Prepare up to 4 hours before service. Cover and refrigerate until service.
Assembly (for each order): Sandwich (1 1/2 oz) Filling between 2 slices of bread. Butter outer slices of sandwich with 1 1/2 tsp (1/8 oz) butter. Sandwiches can be assembled to order for up to 1 hour before service.
Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat; cook sandwich for 4 to 6 minutes per side or until bread is golden brown and toasted and cheese is melted. To serve, cut in half.
Tips:
• Cook sandwiches in a panini press if desired.
• Serve with tomato salsa for dipping.
• Garnish plate with pickled jalapeno peppers if desired.