Grilled Cheese with Bacon, Cherries & Basil - bacon

Method

• 1.
• Cook bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crispy, about 5-6 minutes, flipping once.
• 2.
• Place cooked bacon slices on a piece of paper towel to soak up grease.
• 3.
• Heat half of the butter in a skillet over medium-low heat.
• 4.
• Build the sandwich starting with a slice of whole grain bread.
• Add 1 slice of cheese, the cherries, the basil and the bacon, then add another slice of cheese.
• Add the top piece of bread.
• 5.
• Place sandwich in the hot skillet and cook until golden on the bottom, about 3-5 minutes, pushing down to compress the sandwich.
• 6.
• Flip, adding more butter to the pan if needed, and cook until the other side is golden and cheese is melted, about 3-5 more minutes.