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Caramelized Onion & Gruyère Grilled Cheese

Servings: 2
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 8 minutes
Total Time: 23 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 4 slices rustic country bread

  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened

  • 1 cup caramelized onions (about 2 onions, slowly cooked in butter until golden)

  • 4 slices Gruyère cheese

Instructions:

  1. Caramelize onions by cooking thin slices of onion in 2 tbsp butter over low heat for 12–15 minutes.

  2. Butter the bread slices and layer with Gruyère cheese and caramelized onions.

  3. Grill in a skillet until the bread is golden and the cheese is gooey, about 4 minutes per side.

Why You’ll Love It:
Rich, nutty Gruyère paired with sweet caramelized onions transforms a humble grilled cheese into a gourmet treat.

a sandwich sandwich with cheese and onions on a plate
a sandwich sandwich with cheese and onions on a plate