Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Mushroom Onion Gouda Grilled Cheese sandwich. Caramelized onions, savory mushrooms, and gooey Gouda cheese are sandwiched between crispy sourdough slices for a delicious meal.
Ingredients
Sourdough or Rustic Bread:
4 slices
Butter:
1 tablespoon (plus more for grilling)
Yellow Onion:
1 small, thinly sliced
Cremini or Baby Bella Mushrooms:
1 cup, sliced
Thyme:
1/2 teaspoon, fresh or dried
Salt and Black Pepper:
to taste
Gouda Cheese:
4 ounces, sliced or shredded
Dijon Mustard:
1 teaspoon (optional)
Instructions
- Caramelize Onions and Mushrooms: Heat butter in a skillet, cook onions until soft, add mushrooms, thyme, salt, and pepper, cook until browned.
- Prepare Sandwiches: Butter bread slices, spread mustard on two slices, layer with Gouda, mushroom-onion mixture, more Gouda, and top with bread.
- Grill Sandwiches: Heat skillet, grill sandwiches for 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown and cheese is melted. Serve warm.
Notes
- Try smoked Gouda or Gruyère for different flavors.
- Add spinach or arugula for freshness.
- Serve with tomato soup or a side salad for a complete meal.