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Halal Grilled Cheese with a Crunchy Twist

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Halal Grilled Cheese with a Crunchy Twist is a delightful take on the classic sandwich that combines crispy, golden bread with gooey, melty cheese and an irresistible crunch. Perfect for cozy evenings or game nights, this dish delivers a burst of nostalgic flavors that will make your taste buds dance. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, you can create a memorable meal that everyone will love.

  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 1

Ingredients

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  • 2 slices Halal bread (sourdough or whole grain)
  • 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup crushed cornflakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Fresh herbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and pre-crush the cornflakes.
  2. Preheat a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  3. Butter one side of each slice of bread. On the unbuttered side, layer cheddar and mozzarella cheeses. Sprinkle garlic powder and paprika, then top with crushed cornflakes.
  4. Place the sandwich butter-side down in the skillet. Cook until golden brown (about 3-4 minutes).
  5. Carefully flip the sandwich and cook for another 3-4 minutes until both sides are crispy and cheese is melted.
  6. Let it rest for a minute before slicing diagonally. Serve warm with favorite dipping sauces.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Halal

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg