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Korean Kimchi Grilled Cheese with Cheddar

Toasty kimchi cheddar melt with a crunchy exterior and tangy bite.

Korean Kimchi Grilled Cheese with Cheddar

Total

18 min

Prep

8 min

Cook

10 min

Serves

1

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Servings

Recipe serves 1

Ingredients

  • 2 slices bread slices
  • 2 slices cheddar cheese
  • 0.25 cup kimchi
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp gochujang(optional)
  • 1 tbsp green onion

Instructions

  1. 1

    Drain kimchi briefly if very wet; chop coarsely.

  2. 2

    Mix gochujang into kimchi if using (optional).

  3. 3

    Butter one side of each bread slice.

  4. 4

    Assemble sandwich: place bread (butter side down), add cheddar, kimchi, green onion, then top with remaining bread (butter side up).

  5. 5

    Heat a skillet over medium. Grill 3–5 minutes per side until golden and cheese melts.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

610

31% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein26 g
Carbohydrate42 g
Fat38 g
Fiber3 g
Sugar6 g
Sodium980 mg

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