Recipe: Avocado, Tomato and Habanero Cheddar Grilled Cheese

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Making grilled cheese healthier doesn't have to be boring or lacking additional nutrition. This powerful sinus-cleansing grilled cheese is sure to make your taste buds dance. The best part about using spicy cheese is that a little goes a long way. Avocado provides extra creaminess while the tomato provides a sweet juicy tang. Serving size: 1 Ingredients 1 slice of habanero cheddar 3 slices of tomato regular-sized avocado, smashed 2 slices of whole grain bread 1/8 tsp salt, 1/8 tsp pepper 1 tbsp butter blend with omega 3 fatty acids Directions Lightly butter outside of bread. Layer avocado, tomato and cheese. Sprinkle salt and pepper. Then, bring a nonstick skillet to medium heat. Carefully place sandwich on skillet and use spatula to toast bread on each side and melt cheese. Slice and enjoy!

Nutritional Data
Calories 475; fat 28g (53% of calories, 19% from saturated fat); carbohydrates 43g; protein 16g; fiber 9g; calcium 250mg; sodium 652mg

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