all american apple pie grilled cheese
In a grilled cheese challenge, my husband and I dared to create "dessert" sandwiches. This particular sandwich is the all-American twist on the apple pie. Instead of bread, we use frozen poundcake (thawed), add homemade apple pie filling, and brie cheese.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
2 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 - gala apple
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 6 ounces brie cheese, sliced
- 4 slices pound cake
- - reserved apple pie filling juice
- 2 tablespoons orange blossom honey
How To Make all american apple pie grilled cheese
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Step 1In a saucepan, combine apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, vanilla, lemon juice, and cornstarch. Cook over medium heat until thick and bubbly. Remove and cool.
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Step 2Place 3 slices of brie onto each slice of cake. Place 2-3 TBSP drained apple pie filling on bottom cake. Place on sandwich top. Brush sandwich with melted butter. Grill at 325 degrees for 2-4 minutes. Flip and repeat. If bread is browning too quickly, reduce heat. Grill until cheese melts.
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Step 3In a small bowl, stir together apple pie filling juice and honey. Drizzle on plate and serve on the side.
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Category:
Other Desserts
Keyword:
#sandwich
Keyword:
#apple pie
Keyword:
#grilled cheese
Keyword:
#Dessert
Ingredient:
Fruit
Culture:
American
Method:
Stove Top
Collection:
A is for Apple
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