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Two halves of apple and onion grilled cheese stacked on cutting board
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4.89 from 9 votes

Apple Balsamic Onion Grilled Cheese

This Apple Balsamic Onion Grilled Cheese sandwich is a quick and easy meal bursting with amazing flavors. Sweet balsamic onions pair with crispy sweet apples and melted cheddar cheese for a vegetarian recipe that is filling and delicious.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Sandwiches & Burgers
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Apple Grilled Cheese, Vegetarian Sandwich
Servings: 2 Sandwiches
Calories: 747kcal
Author: The Creative Bite

Ingredients

  • 4 slices sourdough bread
  • 4 slices quality sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 apple
  • 1 sweet onion thinly sliced
  • 1 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • butter

Instructions

  • Drizzle a non-stick pan with olive oil and heat over medium-high heat. Add the sliced onions and season with a dash of salt and black pepper. Cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add the balsamic vinegar to the onions and cook an additional 5 minutes.
  • Top two pieces of bread with cheddar cheese and top with the onions. Layer thin slices of apple over the onions and top with a slice of bread.
  • Butter the outside of both sides of the sandwich generously and add to the skillet. Cook each side on medium heat for 1-2 minutes, until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  • Slice each sandwich in half and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 747kcal | Carbohydrates: 81g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 20g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 91mg | Sodium: 1215mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 16g