Description
Indulge in the delectable combination of juicy blackberries, fragrant basil, and creamy melted brie in this irresistible Blackberry Basil & Brie Melt. This quick and easy gourmet grilled cheese sandwich makes for a perfect lunch, appetizer, or anytime snack.
Ingredients
– 8 slices of crusty bread
– 8 ounces of brie cheese, sliced
– 1 cup of fresh blackberries
– 1/2 cup of fresh basil leaves
– 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter
Instructions
1. Preheat a large skillet or griddle over medium heat.
2. Arrange the slices of bread on a flat surface. Place the brie slices evenly on 4 of the bread slices.
3. Top the brie with the fresh blackberries and basil leaves.
4. Place the remaining 4 bread slices on top to create 4 sandwiches.
5. Melt the butter in the preheated skillet or griddle.
6. Carefully place the sandwiches in the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
7. Remove the sandwiches from the heat and let cool for a minute before serving.
Notes
For a variation, try using different types of berries or herbs. You can also experiment with other types of cheese, such as goat cheese or Havarti.
- Prep Time: 10
- Cook Time: 10
- Category: Tarts, Toasts & Flatbreads
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American