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Southern Brisket Grilled Cheese Recipe

Southern Brisket Grilled Cheese Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 sandwiches 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Southern Brisket Grilled Cheese. Packed with shredded beef brisket, gooey cheeses, and tangy barbecue sauce, this sandwich is a flavor explosion!


Ingredients

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Bread:

  • 8 slices thick-cut white bread

Brisket Filling:

  • 2 tablespoons butter (softened)
  • 1 pound cooked beef brisket (shredded or chopped)
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese (shredded)
  • 1 cup pepper jack cheese (shredded)
  • ½ cup barbecue sauce
  • ½ small red onion (thinly sliced)
  • ½ cup pickled jalapeños (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare Bread: Butter one side of each bread slice.
  2. Assemble Sandwich: Layer brisket, barbecue sauce, red onion, cheeses, and jalapeños between bread slices.
  3. Cook: Grill sandwiches for 3–4 minutes per side until golden brown and cheese is melted.
  4. Serve: Slice and enjoy warm!

Notes

  • Use leftover smoked or slow-cooked brisket for optimal flavor.
  • Experiment with cheese variations or add coleslaw for extra crunch.
  • A panini press is great for making multiple sandwiches efficiently.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Southern American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 1050mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 37g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg