Stilton & cranberry toastie

Health score
6%
Stilton & cranberry toastie
15 min.
1
540kcal

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If you're in the mood for a rich, flavorful lunch or dinner, the Stilton & Cranberry Toastie is the perfect choice. This indulgent, golden sandwich brings together the creamy, tangy taste of Stilton cheese with the sweet and tart kick of cranberry jelly. The addition of sliced spring onions adds a mild, savory crunch that complements the creamy Stilton perfectly. Buttered white bloomer bread is crisped to golden perfection, creating a crunchy exterior while keeping the cheese inside melting into a gooey, mouthwatering filling.

This simple yet decadent sandwich takes just 15 minutes to make, making it ideal for a quick meal that doesn’t skimp on flavor. Whether you're enjoying it as a cozy lunch, a light dinner, or a snack to satisfy those afternoon cravings, the Stilton & Cranberry Toastie offers a delightful balance of rich and tangy flavors. Plus, it’s easy to customize with additional fillings or seasonings if you’re feeling creative.

If you love the combination of savory and sweet, this toastie is a must-try. Perfect for a quiet moment at home or impressing guests at your next gathering, this recipe is sure to become a go-to favorite. So grab your ingredients, heat up that pan, and get ready to enjoy a comforting meal in no time!

Ingredients

  • slices bread white
  • large knob butter softened
  • 50 coarsely stilton cheese crumbled
  •  spring onion sliced
  • tbsp jam 

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Butter both slices of the bloomer. Make into a sandwich with the stilton, spring onion and cranberry jelly, keeping the butter on the outside of the bread. Fry in a non-stick griddle or frying pan for 3-4 mins on each side. Keep the heat gentle so the cheese melts slowly as the bread becomes golden and crunchy.
  2. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Calories540kcal
Protein12.62%
Fat56.17%
Carbs31.21%

Properties

Glycemic Index
222.67
Glycemic Load
22.25
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
15.812608672225%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.16mg
Quercetin
1.28mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:539.95kcal
27%
Fat:33.95g
52.24%
Saturated Fat:20.54g
128.38%
Carbohydrates:42.44g
14.15%
Net Carbohydrates:39.67g
14.43%
Sugar:13.45g
14.95%
Cholesterol:82.65mg
27.55%
Sodium:983.23mg
42.75%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:17.16g
34.33%
Calcium:351.68mg
35.17%
Manganese:0.7mg
34.96%
Selenium:24.06µg
34.37%
Vitamin K:30.25µg
28.81%
Phosphorus:279.02mg
27.9%
Vitamin B2:0.36mg
21.42%
Vitamin A:1027.05IU
20.54%
Folate:76.11µg
19.03%
Vitamin B3:3.72mg
18.6%
Vitamin B1:0.26mg
17.03%
Iron:2.45mg
13.62%
Vitamin B5:1.36mg
13.6%
Zinc:1.99mg
13.27%
Fiber:2.77g
11.09%
Vitamin B12:0.65µg
10.76%
Magnesium:38.08mg
9.52%
Vitamin B6:0.16mg
7.86%
Potassium:260.52mg
7.44%
Copper:0.13mg
6.64%
Vitamin E:0.81mg
5.39%
Vitamin C:4.13mg
5%
Vitamin D:0.25µg
1.67%