Grilled Cheese with Peaches

Grilled Cheese with Peaches

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This grilled cheese packs an unexpected twist with the sweetness of canned peaches! Not only is this sandwich a quick and easy lunch, but also a fun way to add more fruit and veggies to your day.

Ingredients 

  • 8 slices Whole Grain Bread
  • 1 can Peaches 15 oz, drained
  • 8 slices Cheddar Cheese Low-fat
  • 7 1/2 cups Spinach
  • 4 tsp Vegetable Oil

Equipment

  • Non-Stick Pan

Instructions

  • Heat the 4 tsp of vegetable oil in a large non-stick pan over medium heat.
  • Place 4 slices of whole grain bread in the pan.
  • Layer (in this order) one slice of cheese, a handful of spinach, 4 to 6 peach slices, another slice of cheese, and a slice of bread on top of each original slice of bread.
  • After 4 to 5 minutes, flip each sandwich and cook another 4 to 5 minutes.

Notes

Try this recipe with other leafy greens, such as arugula, and other cheeses.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Grilled Cheese with Peaches
Serving Size
 
-2 serving
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
375
Calories from Fat 162
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
18
g
28
%
Saturated Fat
 
7
g
44
%
Trans Fat
 
1
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
3
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
5
g
Cholesterol
 
34
mg
11
%
Sodium
 
533
mg
23
%
Potassium
 
612
mg
17
%
Carbohydrates
 
38
g
13
%
Fiber
 
6
g
25
%
Sugar
 
12
g
13
%
Protein
 
17
g
34
%
Vitamin A
 
5969
IU
119
%
Vitamin C
 
20
mg
24
%
Calcium
 
392
mg
39
%
Iron
 
3
mg
17
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Keyword Cheddar Cheese, Peaches, Spinach, Vegetable Oil, Whole Grain Bread