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Brown Sugar Pecans and Sweet Bacon with Havarti Grilled Cheese

URL: https://www.foodiecrush.com/brown-sugar-pecans-and-sweet-bacon-with-havarti-grilled-cheese/

Ingredients

The grilled cheese

  • ½ pound thick-cut bacon
  • ¼ cup honey
  • 4 slices cinnamon swirl bread
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • cup brown sugar pecans, lightly chopped
  • 4 slices Arla® Dofino® Creamy Havarti

The pecans

  • 16 ounces pecan halves
  • ½ cup butter
  • ¾ cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Arrange pecan halves in a baking dish and set aside.
  2. Melt butter in a saucepan, add brown sugar, vanilla, and salt, then stir until dissolved.
  3. Pour the mixture over the pecans and bake at 325°F for 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Preheat the oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  5. Place bacon strips on the parchment and brush with honey, then bake for 15-20 minutes until done.
  6. Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread and layer cheese, pecans, and bacon between slices.
  7. Heat olive oil in a frying pan, place the sandwich in the pan, and cook until golden on one side.
  8. Flip the sandwich and cook until the other side is golden and the cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
2 sandwiches
Calories
600
Total fat
40g
Total carbohydrates
40g
Total protein
20g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
60mg

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