Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Indulge in the sweet and savory deliciousness of a Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich. This unique twist on a classic sandwich combines the tangy flavor of Gruyere cheese with a burst of fresh blueberries, all nestled between two slices of sourdough bread.
Why Make This Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe
If you’re looking to elevate your grilled cheese game with a hint of sweetness, this recipe is a must-try. The blueberry compote adds a fruity dimension to the gooey cheese, creating a symphony of flavors in each bite. It’s a simple yet impressive dish that will delight your taste buds.
How to Make Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Ingredients:
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons Hellmannās or Best Foods Real Mayonnaise
- 4 slices sourdough bread
- 4 ounces sliced Gruyere cheese
Directions:
- Prepare the Blueberry Compote: In a small saucepan, cook the fresh blueberries and sugar over medium-high heat until slightly thickened, mashing them occasionally. Set aside to cool.
- Assemble the Sandwiches: Place Gruyere cheese on two slices of sourdough bread. Spoon the blueberry compote over the cheese and top with the remaining bread slices.
- Spread with Mayonnaise: Generously spread Hellmannās or Best Foods Real Mayonnaise on the outer sides of the sandwiches for a crispy exterior.
- Grill the Sandwiches: Cook the sandwiches in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown and the cheese melts.
- Serve and Enjoy: Once grilled to perfection, slice the sandwiches diagonally and savor the delightful combination of flavors.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 420
- Fat: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 39g
- Protein: 12g
How to Serve Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Serve the sandwiches hot off the grill to experience the melty cheese and warm blueberry filling at its best. Pair it with a side salad or tomato soup for a complete meal.
How to Store Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Store any leftover sandwiches in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. Reheat in a skillet or oven to enjoy them warm and gooey again.
Tips to Make Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- Use fresh blueberries for the best flavor and texture in the compote.
- Don’t skimp on the cheese; the Gruyere adds a rich and nutty taste to the sandwich.
- Make sure to spread the mayonnaise evenly on the outer sides of the bread for a crispy finish while grilling.
Variation
For a different twist, try using brie cheese instead of Gruyere for a creamier texture. You can also add a sprinkle of fresh thyme or a drizzle of honey to enhance the flavor profile.
Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Ingredients
Blueberry Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons HellmannāsĀ® or Best FoodsĀ® Real Mayonnaise
- 4 slices sourdough bread
- 4 ounces sliced Gruyere cheese
Instructions
- Cook the fresh blueberries and sugar in a saucepan until slightly thickened. Set aside to cool.
- Place Gruyere cheese on two slices of sourdough bread. Spoon blueberry compote over the cheese and top with the remaining bread slices.
- Generously spread Hellmannās or Best Foods Real Mayonnaise on the outer sides of the sandwiches.
- Cook sandwiches in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown and cheese melts.
- Slice the sandwiches diagonally and relish the flavors of melted cheese and warm blueberry filling.