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Cranberry Brie Grilled Cheese

A gourmet grilled cheese sandwich made with creamy brie and sweet-tart cranberry sauce on golden toasted bread.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Autumn
Calories: 420

Ingredients
  

Sandwich
  • 4 slices rustic bread
  • 6 oz brie cheese sliced
  • 0.5 cup cranberry sauce
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter softened

Equipment

  • Skillet or griddle
  • Spatula
  • Butter knife

Method
 

  1. Heat a skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. Butter one side of each slice of bread.
  3. Place bread butter-side down in the skillet and layer with brie and cranberry sauce.
  4. Top with remaining bread, butter-side up.
  5. Cook 3–4 minutes per side until golden and cheese is melted.
  6. Remove, rest briefly, slice, and serve warm.

Notes

Cook low and slow for best melt and crisp texture.