Deliciously Unexpected: Blackberry Basil Grilled Cheese!

Deliciously Unexpected: Blackberry Basil Grilled Cheese!

July 12, 2025 Written by Emily

Today’s Unique Creation: Blackberry Basil Grilled Cheese

Hey there, foodies! Today, I’m excited to share with you my latest culinary experiment: a Blackberry Basil Grilled Cheese. I was feeling adventurous in the kitchen and decided to combine sweet blackberries with fresh basil and gooey cheese for a twist on the classic grilled cheese sandwich. Trust me, this flavor combination will surprise and delight your taste buds!

Ingredients:

  • 150g fresh blackberries
  • 10 large basil leaves
  • 4 slices of sourdough bread
  • 200g brie cheese, sliced
  • 30g butter

Kitchen Tools:

  • skillet
  • spatula
  • knife

Start by heating a skillet over medium heat. While the skillet is heating up, assemble your sandwiches. Take two slices of sourdough bread and spread a generous amount of butter on one side of each slice.

Place a few basil leaves on the buttered side of one slice of bread. Top with a layer of brie cheese slices and a handful of fresh blackberries. Place the other slice of bread on top, buttered side facing outwards.

Once the skillet is hot, place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted. Use a spatula to flip the sandwich carefully.

Remove the Blackberry Basil Grilled Cheese from the skillet and let it cool for a minute before cutting it in half. The warm brie cheese will be gooey and the blackberries will burst with flavor, creating a unique and delicious sandwich that you won’t soon forget.

This recipe makes 2 servings, with each serving weighing approximately 250g. Each serving is around 400 calories, making it a satisfying and flavorful meal or snack option.

One tip to enhance the flavor of this dish is to sprinkle a pinch of sea salt on the blackberries before assembling the sandwich. The salt will enhance the sweetness of the berries and create a perfect balance of flavors.

I hope you give this Blackberry Basil Grilled Cheese a try and make it your own with different cheeses or bread. Get creative in the kitchen and enjoy every bite of this delightful creation! Cheers to delicious food adventures!

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