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Grilled Cheddar, Tomato and Bacon Sandwiches Recipe

Grilled Cheddar, Tomato and Bacon Sandwiches Recipe

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Grilled Cheddar, Tomato and Bacon Sandwiches

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Ingredients:

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8 bacon, slices thick-cut
8 slices country-style sourdough bread (can sub 7 grain , farmhouse
2 cups packed grated extra-sharp cheddar cheese (about 8 oz)
8 tomatoes , slices seeds removed , slices drained on paper towels
4 tbsp mayonnaise
fresh basil leaf (optional)
pickle (optional)

Directions:

Cook bacon in heavy large skillet over medium heat until brown and crisp, turning occasionally, about 6 minutes. Transfer bacon to paper towels and drain. Wash and dry skillet.
Place 4 bread slices on work surface. Press 1/4 cup grated cheese onto each slice. Top each with 2 tomato slices the optional basil leaves. Sprinkle with pepper. Place 2 bacon slices atop each, breaking into pieces if necessary to fit. Press 1/4 cup grated cheese over bacon on each. Top sandwiches with remaining bread slices, then spread 1/2 tablespoon mayonnaise over top (outside) of each sandwich.
Spray with non-stick cooking spray 2 heavy large skillets. Heat skillets over medium heat. Add 2 sandwiches, mayonnaise side down, to each skillet. Place plate atop both sandwiches to weigh down. Cook sandwiches until bottom is golden brown, about 2 minutes. Spread top of each sandwich with 1/2 tablespoon mayonnaise. Turn sandwiches over, mayonnaise side down. Top with plates and cook until golden brown on bottom, about 2 minutes. Transfer sandwiches to work surface. Cut sandwiches crosswise in half and serve with pickle.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	273.14 Kcal (1144 kJ)
Calories from fat	141.93 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	15.77g	24%
Cholesterol	26.22mg	9%
Sodium	431.5mg	18%
Potassium	21.75mg	0%
Total Carbs	23.74g	8%
Sugars	1.65g	7%
Dietary Fiber	1.38g	6%
Protein	9.28g	19%
Vitamin C	0.6mg	1%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	13%
Iron	1.3mg	7%
Calcium	182.9mg	18%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	72.61 Kcal (304 kJ)
Calories from fat	37.73 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.19g	24%
Cholesterol	6.97mg	9%
Sodium	114.71mg	18%
Potassium	5.78mg	0%
Total Carbs	6.31g	8%
Sugars	0.44g	7%
Dietary Fiber	0.37g	6%
Protein	2.47g	19%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	1%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	13%
Iron	0.4mg	7%
Calcium	48.6mg	18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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