Best 6 Manchego And Mushroom Grilled Cheese Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our manchego and mushroom grilled cheese sandwich. This delectable sandwich features a harmonious blend of creamy manchego cheese, earthy mushrooms, and a hint of aromatic thyme, all sandwiched between two slices of perfectly toasted bread. Grilled to golden perfection, each bite offers a satisfying crunch followed by a burst of savory flavors.

In our curated collection of recipes, you'll find variations to suit every taste preference. From the classic combination of cheddar and mozzarella to the unique pairing of brie and caramelized onions, there's a grilled cheese sandwich for every occasion. Whether you prefer a vegetarian delight with roasted zucchini and goat cheese or a meaty extravaganza with pulled pork and BBQ sauce, our recipes have got you covered.

So gather your ingredients, fire up the griddle, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds dancing with joy. Let's dive into the world of grilled cheese sandwiches and discover the perfect combination of flavors to satisfy your cravings.

Let's cook with our recipes!

GRILLED CHEESE AND MUSHROOM SANDWICH



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Give your favorite grilled cheese sandwich a boost with the addition of earthy portobello mushrooms. This savory recipe takes this portobello mushroom sandwich into gourmet territory. -Josh Rink, Taste of Home Food Stylist

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons olive oil
8 tablespoons butter, softened, divided
4 large portobello mushroom caps, gills removed and sliced
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons mayonnaise
3 tablespoons finely shredded Manchego or Parmesan cheese
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
8 slices sourdough bread
4 ounces Brie cheese, rind removed and sliced
1/2 cup shredded sharp white cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme

Steps:

  • In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter over medium-high heat. Fry mushrooms in a single layer until golden and beginning to crisp, turning halfway through, 10-12 minutes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Remove mushrooms; wipe out skillet., Spread 3 tablespoons butter on 1 side of each slice of bread. Place bread, butter side down, in same skillet over medium-low heat; toast until golden brown, 2-3 minutes; remove. In a small bowl, combine cheddar, Monterey Jack and Gruyere. In another bowl, mix together remaining 3 tablespoons butter, mayonnaise, Manchego cheese and onion powder., To assemble sandwiches, top toasted side of 4 bread slices with mushrooms; sprinkle with fresh thyme; add sliced Brie. Sprinkle cheddar cheese mixture evenly over Brie. Top with remaining bread slices, toasted side facing inwards. Spread the butter-mayonnaise mixture on the outsides of each sandwich. Place in same skillet and cook until golden brown and cheese is melted, 5-6 minutes on each side. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 797 calories, Fat 62g fat (31g saturated fat), Cholesterol 138mg cholesterol, Sodium 1143mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

GARLIC MUSHROOM GRILLED CHEESE



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Garlic butter fried mushrooms and aged cheddar cheese make this mushroom grilled cheese the ultimate easy lunch or dinner recipe.

Provided by Alida Ryder

Categories     Lunch     Sandwich

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tbsp olive oil
250 g (½lb) mushrooms (sliced )
2 tbsp butter
2 garlic cloves (crushed)
½ tsp chilli flakes
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp lemon juice
salt and pepper (to taste )
8 slices sourdough bread
1 cup mozzarella cheese (grated )
1 cup mature or sharp cheddar cheese (grated )
butter

Steps:

  • Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the butter to the pan then add the mushrooms.
  • Allow the mushrooms to fry until golden brown then add the garlic, chilli and oregano. Allow to cook for another minute then season with salt, pepper and lemon juice. Remove from the heat and set aside.
  • To assemble the sandwiches, mix the mozzarella with the cheddar. Divide the cheese between four slices of bread. Top with mushrooms and sandwich with the remaining slices of bread. Generously butter both sides of the sandwich .
  • Preheat a non-stick pan over medium heat. Add the sandwiches and cook until the cheese has melted and the sandwiches are golden brown and crisp on both sides.
  • Remove from the pan, slice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 kcal, Carbohydrate 34 g, Protein 24 g, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 11 mg, Sodium 649 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MUSHROOM GRILLED CHEESE



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Make and share this Mushroom Grilled Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Boomette

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 lb white mushrooms or 1/2 lb brown button mushroom, sliced thinly
2 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon fresh thyme or 1 tablespoon chives
salt and pepper, to taste
8 slices crusted bread
4 slices raclette cheese (or favorite cheese) or 4 slices smoked gouda cheese (or favorite cheese)
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard (optional)
butter (to grill the sandwiches)
olive oil (to grill the sandwiches)

Steps:

  • Heat butter in a pan.
  • Sautéed mushrooms with thyme until golden.
  • Salt and pepper.
  • Garnish 4 slices of bread with a slice of cheese, 1/4 of the mixture on each slice, and a little bit of mustard, if wanted.
  • Cover with the remaining slices of bread.
  • Heat a little bit of butter and oil in a pan.
  • Grill sandwiches on each side until they are well golden and the cheese has melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 309.1, Carbohydrate 27.3, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 3.3, Protein 5.7

GRILLED PORTOBELLO MUSHROOMS STACKED WITH FRESH SPINACH AND SHAVED MANCHEGO CHEESE



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     main-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 entree servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 medium-sized portobello mushroom caps, wiped clean
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 pound baby spinach, washed and dried
4 ounces manchego cheese, thinly sliced into 8 pieces
Sherry Vinaigrette, recipe follows
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives, for garnish, optional

Steps:

  • Heat grill to high. Brush mushroom caps on both sides with oil and season with salt and pepper. Grill, cap side down, until slightly charred, about 4 to 5 minutes. Turn the mushrooms over and continue grilling until just cooked through, about 3 to 4 minutes longer.
  • Stack the ingredients on each of 4 salad plates starting with a mushroom cap, a slice of cheese, some spinach, and a drizzle of Sherry Vinaigrette. Add another mushroom cap, more vinaigrette, spinach, and another slice of cheese. Place a third mushroom cap on top and finish by drizzling with additional vinaigrette and garnishing with chopped chives, if desired.
  • 1 small shallot, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup sherry vinegar or balsamic vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • Whisk together the shallot, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in the oil until emulsified.
  • 1 small shallot, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup sherry vinegar or balsamic vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • Whisk together the shallot, vinegar, mustard, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Slowly whisk in the oil until emulsified.

GRILLED CHEESE WITH SAUTEED MUSHROOMS



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Categories     Sandwich     Mushroom     Cocktail Party     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Lunch     White Wine     Fall     Pan-Fry     Fontina     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 32 hors d'oeuvres

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 sticks (10 tablespoons) unsalted butter
1 pound cremini mushrooms, trimmed and chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/3 cup dry white wine
1/2 pound chilled Italian Fontina, rind discarded and cheese coarsely grated (2 cups)
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
16 very thin slices firm white sandwich bread
About 1/2 teaspoon white-truffle oil (optional)

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a 12-inch heavy nonstick skillet over moderately high heat until foam subsides, then cook mushrooms with salt and pepper, stirring occasionally, until liquid mushrooms give off is evaporated, about 8 minutes. Add wine and boil, stirring occasionally, until liquid is evaporated, about 5 minutes. Cool mushrooms to room temperature, about 10 minutes.
  • Toss mushrooms with cheese and parsley in a bowl.
  • Divide cheese mixture among 8 slices of bread (a scant 1/2 cup per slice), spreading evenly, then top with remaining 8 slices.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon butter in cleaned skillet over moderate heat until foam subsides, then cook 2 sandwiches, without turning over, until undersides are browned, about 3 minutes. Transfer sandwiches to a cutting board. Heat 1 tablespoon butter in skillet until foam subsides, then return sandwiches, browned sides up, to skillet and cook until undersides are browned, about 3 minutes more, transferring back to cutting board as cooked. Make 3 more batches in same manner.
  • Trim off crusts and cut each sandwich into 4 triangles. Top each triangle with a drop of truffle oil (if using).

STUFFED MUSHROOMS WITH ROASTED RED PEPPERS AND MANCHEGO CHEESE



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This is from "The Best International Recipe", from the Cooks Illustrated folks. You want mushrooms with caps about 1.5 - 2 inches in diameters.

Provided by Debbie R.

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 24 mushrooms

Number Of Ingredients 7

24 mushrooms (white or cremini)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 ounces manchego cheese, shredded (about 1/2 cup)
1 jarred roasted red pepper
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves

Steps:

  • Wipe the mushroom caps clean. Remove stems completely.
  • Rinse the roasted red pepper. Pat dry. Slice into thin strips.
  • Put oven rack in lower one-third of oven and preheat to 450. Line a baking sheet with foil. Toss mushroom caps with oil, salt and pepper. Lay gill side down on sheet. Roast until they release juices and shrink, about 25 minutes.
  • Remove them from oven. Let cool slightly. When cool enough to handle, flip, fill with cheese and place a few strips of red pepper on top. (At this point, they can be covered and chilled for up to 2 days. You may need to cook them a couple extra minutes tho.).
  • Bake until mushrooms are hot and cheese is melted and bubbling, about 20 minutes. Remove to serving platter. Sprinkle with parsley and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

Tips:

  • Use a good quality Manchego cheese for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have Manchego cheese, you can use a sharp cheddar cheese instead.
  • Use a variety of mushrooms for a more complex flavor.
  • Sauté the mushrooms until they are tender and browned.
  • Butter both sides of the bread for a golden brown crust.
  • Cook the grilled cheese sandwich over medium heat so that the cheese has time to melt.
  • Serve the grilled cheese sandwich immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

The Manchego and mushroom grilled cheese sandwich is a delicious and easy-to-make sandwich that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. The combination of Manchego cheese, mushrooms, and sourdough bread is simply irresistible. With a few simple tips, you can make the best Manchego and mushroom grilled cheese sandwich that you'll ever taste. So what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today!

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