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Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe and Tips

Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe and Tips made approachable with clear cues, pantry staples, and flexible swaps.

Ingredients
  

  • 4 slices of sourdough bread
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese softened
  • 1/4 cup pickled jalapenos diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Method
 

  1. Prepare the filling by mixing cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapenos, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
  3. On the unbuttered side of two slices, spread the filling evenly.
  4. Top with the remaining slices of bread, buttered side up.
  5. Heat a skillet over medium heat and grill the sandwich for about 3-4 minutes on each side.
  6. Remove from the skillet and let it cool for a minute before slicing.
  7. Serve hot with your choice of dipping sauce or sides.