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Grilled Cheese and Mushroom Quesadillas

This dish was inspired by The Midnight Library
Prep Time12 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time37 minutes
Course: Appetizer, lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: mushrooms
Servings: 8 sliders
Calories: 278kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp butter separated
  • 1 tbsp avocado oil or olive oil
  • 1 lb mushrooms seasonal is best
  • 1 medium tomato cut into 1/2" cubes
  • 2 scallions chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic cut into large slices
  • salt and pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley chopped
  • 8 oz gruyere cheese shredded
  • 8 Hawaiian buns

Instructions

Mushrooms

  • Heat the oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat in a large skillet.
  • Add the mushrooms, tomatoes and scallions. Cook until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the garlic, cook two more minutes.
  • Add parsley. Cook two additional minutes, then pull the mushroom mix from the heat.
  • Meanwhile, cut the browned tops off of each of the hawaiian buns before slicing them in half and buttering one side of each slice.
  • Heat a separate large skillet over a medium to high flame. Add eight of the cut buns butter side down and layer an ounce of the shredded cheese.
  • Add 1/4 cup of the mushroom mixture to each and top with the other 8 buns, butter side up.
  • Once the bottom of the sandwiches are golden brown, carefully flip them and brown the other side. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 278kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 14g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 52mg | Sodium: 222mg | Potassium: 264mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 716IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 298mg | Iron: 1mg