Banana Grilled Cheese Sandwich

A golden brown banana grilled cheese sandwich with mascarpone, sliced bananas, and honey, served on a white plate with extra honey drizzled on top.

If you’re looking for a fun twist on a classic grilled cheese, this Banana Grilled Cheese Sandwich is a must-try! It’s warm, creamy, slightly crispy, and packed with natural sweetness from honey and ripe bananas. The mascarpone cheese adds a rich, velvety texture that makes every bite absolutely irresistible. Plus, it comes together in just minutes, making it perfect for a quick breakfast, snack, or even dessert!

Why You’ll Love This Banana Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

  • Quick & Easy – Ready in under 10 minutes.
  • Minimal Ingredients – Just a few pantry staples.
  • Sweet & Savory – A unique take on a grilled cheese with a creamy, fruity twist.
  • Perfect Anytime – Great for breakfast, dessert, or an afternoon pick-me-up.
A rustic still life featuring ripe, spotted bananas, a jar of honey with a wooden dipper, and a pat of butter on an aged wooden table with a textured background.

Ingredients:

  • 2 slices of bread
  • 2 tablespoons of mascarpone cheese
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 tablespoon of honey
  • 1 tablespoon of butter

Instructions For Banana Grilled Cheese Sandwich:

  1. Prepare the Banana – Slice your ripe banana into thin rounds and set them aside.
  2. Assemble the Sandwich – Spread mascarpone cheese onto one slice of bread, drizzle honey over the top, and layer the banana slices evenly. Place the second slice of bread on top to form a sandwich.
  3. Butter the Bread – Spread butter on both the top and bottom of the sandwich for that perfect golden crisp.
  4. Toast to Perfection – Heat a frying pan over medium heat and cook the sandwich for about 2-3 minutes per side, or until the bread is golden brown and the mascarpone is melty. Flip once to cook evenly.
  5. Serve & Enjoy – Let it cool slightly before slicing in half. Enjoy warm for the best flavor and texture!

Serving Suggestions

This sandwich is delightful on its own, but you can elevate it by:

  • Dusting it with powdered sugar for a French toast vibe.
  • Adding a sprinkle of cinnamon for warmth and depth.
  • Drizzling extra honey or maple syrup for more sweetness.
  • Pairing it with a cup of coffee or tea for a cozy treat.

Final Thoughts

This Banana Grilled Cheese Sandwich is a simple yet indulgent recipe that proves that sometimes, the best flavors come from the simplest ingredients. Whether you’re making it for yourself or serving it to guests, this sweet and creamy delight is bound to impress!

Give it a try and let me know how you like it! Would you add any fun twists? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

A golden brown banana grilled cheese sandwich with mascarpone, sliced bananas, and honey, served on a white plate with extra honey drizzled on top.

Banana Grilled Cheese Sandwich

This Banana Grilled Cheese Sandwich is a sweet and creamy twist on a classic grilled cheese. Made with mascarpone cheese, ripe banana slices, and honey, it's sandwiched between buttery toasted bread and cooked until golden brown. The mascarpone melts into the bananas, creating a rich, velvety texture, while the honey adds a touch of natural sweetness. Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a quick snack, this easy recipe takes just minutes to make but delivers a decadent, satisfying bite every time. Serve warm with extra honey or a sprinkle of cinnamon for an extra indulgent touch! 🍌🧀🍯
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Breakfast, Main Course, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 463 kcal

Equipment

  • cutting board for slicing the banana.
  • Knife to cut the banana into thin slices.
  • Butter knife or spatula to spread mascarpone cheese and butter.
  • Frying pan or skillet for grilling the sandwich to golden perfection.
  • Spatula or turner to flip the sandwich while cooking.

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Slices of bread
  • 2 tablespoons Mascarpone Cheese
  • 1 Ripe Banana
  • 1 tablespoons Honey
  • 1 tablespoon Butter

Instructions
 

  • Slice banana into thin rounds and set aside.
  • Spread Mascarpone Cheese on one slice of bread.
  • Drizzle honey on top of the Mascarpone cheese.
  • Layer sliced bananas on top of the cheese and butter mixture.
  • Place to two slices of bread together to form a sandwich.
  • Spread butter on top and bottom of sandwich.
  • Place in a frying pan heated to medium heat and cook each side until golden brown and the cheese is melted, flipping once.

Notes

The nutritional values provided are estimates only and are calculated based on general nutritional data for the listed ingredients. Actual values may vary depending on the specific brands, measurements, and preparation methods used. For precise dietary information, please consult a registered dietitian or use a verified nutrition calculator with the exact ingredients you use.

Nutrition

Calories: 463kcalCarbohydrates: 51gProtein: 8gFat: 27gSaturated Fat: 15gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 69mgSodium: 518mgFiber: 3gSugar: 17gVitamin A: 1458IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 81mgIron: 1mg
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6 thoughts on “Banana Grilled Cheese Sandwich”

  1. 5 stars
    Sounds good. Never had the cheese before but will try, as long as I don’t have to take out a loan to buy it. Just kidding Kelly.

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