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Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese

Savor the Flavor: Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese Bliss

Experience the delightful Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese, a quick and creamy twist on the classic comfort food.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Cooling Time 1 minute
Total Time 24 minutes
Course Main dishes
Cuisine Hawaiian
Servings 4 sandwiches
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Non-stick skillet
  • Spatula
  • Sharp knife

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich

  • 8 pieces Hawaiian rolls These sweet rolls add a delightful twist to your grilled cheese.
  • 8 slices cheddar cheese Provides a melty, creamy texture that pairs perfectly with the rolls.
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened Ensures a golden, crispy outside for your sandwiches.
  • 4 tablespoons mayonnaise Adds richness and moisture to the filling.

Optional Additions

  • 1 cup cooked ham, sliced A savory layer that elevates the flavor and heartiness of your meal.
  • 2 tablespoons fresh pineapple, crushed Offers a burst of sweetness for that tropical touch.

Seasoning & Garnish

  • salt and pepper to taste
  • fresh parsley, chopped A fresh garnish that adds a pop of color and flavor before serving.

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Start by preheating a non-stick skillet or griddle over medium heat for about 3-5 minutes.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese
  • Slice the Hawaiian rolls in half horizontally and spread a layer of softened butter on the outer side of each roll half.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese
  • On the inner side of each bottom roll half, spread approximately ½ tablespoon of mayonnaise.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese
  • For each bottom roll half, place a slice of cheddar cheese on top of the mayo side, followed by optional ingredients if desired.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese
  • Carefully place the top half of each roll on the cheese layer with the buttered side facing up.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese
  • Gently place the assembled sandwich in the preheated skillet and cook for about 3-4 minutes.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese
  • Using a spatula, carefully flip the sandwich over and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese
  • Once done, remove the grilled cheese from the skillet and allow it to cool for a minute before slicing.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese
  • Optionally garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
    Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese

Notes

For best results, follow the tips on preheating, butter balance, and resting before slicing.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg
Keyword cheese, Comfort Food, easy recipe, grilled cheese, Hawaiian Roll Grilled Cheese, sandwich
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