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Southern Brisket Grilled Cheese: A Melty Masterpiece Recipe

Southern Brisket Grilled Cheese: A Melty Masterpiece Recipe


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

Description

Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Southern Brisket Grilled Cheese recipe. Packed with tender brisket, gooey cheeses, and a touch of barbecue sauce, it’s a melty masterpiece that’s perfect for a cozy night in.


Ingredients

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Sourdough or Texas Toast:

  • 8 slices

Cooked Beef Brisket:

  • 2 cups shredded or chopped

Barbecue Sauce:

  • 2 tablespoons

Sharp Cheddar Cheese:

  • 8 slices

Pepper Jack Cheese (optional):

  • 4 slices

Unsalted Butter:

  • 4 tablespoons, softened

Red Onion, Caramelized (optional):

  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced

Pickled Jalapeños (optional):

  • 1/4 cup

Instructions

  1. Prepare Brisket: Toss the brisket with barbecue sauce until coated.
  2. Heat Skillet: Preheat skillet over medium heat.
  3. Butter Bread: Butter one side of each bread slice.
  4. Assemble Sandwiches: Layer ingredients between slices, grill until golden and cheese melts.
  5. Serve: Enjoy hot with extra barbecue sauce if desired.

Notes

  • Leftover brisket works great in this recipe.
  • Customize with your favorite cheeses and bread.
  • Add coleslaw for a Southern twist.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Southern American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 620
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 870mg
  • Fat: 38g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 17g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 115mg