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Blackberry Jam Grilled Cheese

A grilled cheese filled with homemade blackberry jam, brie, jalapeno and bacon.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 1 sandwich and 1 cup blackberry jam
Author Cheri Liefeld

Ingredients

  • 2 slices french bread
  • 1 teaspoon butter
  • Brie
  • 1 teaspoon jalapeno diced
  • 1 slice bacon crumbled
  • Blackberry Jam see recipe below
  • 1 1/2 cup blackberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lime

Instructions

  • Butter the bread on both sides.
  • Spread the brie on one piece and the jam on the other. Sprinkle the bacon and jalapeno over the top and press together.
  • Cook in a skilled over medium high heat. Turn until brown on both sides.
  • Blackberry Jam
  • Puree 1 cup berries with the sugar and strain. Place the strained berries in a small saucepan and add lime. Cook over high heat for about 5 minutes. Stir in 1/2 cup blackberries and then lower heat to medium for another 10 minutes. Remove and let cool. The jam will thicken as it cools.