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Kicked Up Grilled Cheese with Roasted Quesomato Soup

Prep Time: 15 min  |  Cook Time: 160 min  |  Servings: 4  |  Calories: 520
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Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
160 min
Servings
4
Calories
520

<p><span>Grilled cheese sandwiches are a favorite with kids.&nbsp; However, now they can be an adults favorite as well.&nbsp; This kicked up version uses 3 slices of Cheese between two slices of English muffin bread brushed with chipotle lime mayo.</span></p>

Ingredients
Directions
  1. FOR GRILLED CHEESE:
  2. In a small bowl, combine mayo lime zest and chili powder. Cover and refrigerate mixture for one hour.
  3. Pre-heat a large non-stick skillet or frying pan over medium low heat. Spread 1 teaspoon mayo mixture on each side of bread. Place 3 slices of cheese between two slices of bread.
  4. Grill sandwiches for 2-3 minutes per side or until golden brown. Remove with a flat spatula. Cut in half and serve with a cup of quesomato soup.
  5. FOR SOUP:
  6. Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees. Place tomatoes cut side up in a 13”X9” casserole dish. Add onions and garlic around tomatoes. Drizzle olive oil over vegetables, then sprinkle salt and pepper on top. Pour water into pan. Roast tomato mixture uncovered for 2 hours. Remove from oven and let cool for about 20 minutes.
  7. Remove skins and transfer tomato mixture to a blender. Add chicken broth and next 4 ingredients. Blend on low until smooth. Strain mixture through a fine strainer over a 3 qt. saucepan. Discard solids. Add bay leaf and cook on low for 20 minutes.
  8. In a medium bowl, combine cheeses and flour. Slowly whisk in cheeses until all cheese is added and melted in. Slowly whisk in warm cream. Simmer on low for 10 minutes. Serve.

Nutrition Facts
4 Servings
Serving Size: (196g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 520
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23 grams
Saturated Fat 9 grams
Monounsaturated Fat 4 grams
Polyunsaturated Fat 5 grams
Cholesterol 55 milligrams
Sodium 930 milligrams
Total Carbohydrates 56 grams
Total Sugars 2 grams
Protein 20 grams
Vitamin A 4RE
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 504mg 50%
Iron 2mg 10%
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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