April Fool's Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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This delicious 'sandwich' is perfect for April Fool's Day, Halloween, or even birthday parties.

Submitted by The Gruntled Gourmand
Updated on March 17, 2022
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
35 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • 1 pound cake, cut into 1/2-inch slices

  • 6 tablespoons butter, softened

  • 1 cup white frosting

  • ½ teaspoon yellow food coloring, or as needed

  • ⅛ teaspoon red food coloring, or as needed

Directions

  1. Spread butter on both sides of each pound cake slice.

  2. Heat a griddle over medium heat. Cook cakes slices on hot griddle, turning once, until golden brown on each side, 3 to 5 minutes. Transfer cake slices to a wire rack to cool completely.

  3. Stir frosting, yellow food coloring, and red food coloring together in a bowl until frosting is the color of American cheese.

  4. Spread frosting on 1 side of half of the pound cake slices and top with another slice of pound cake.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

497 Calories
30g Fat
56g Carbs
4g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 497
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30g 38%
Saturated Fat 16g 78%
Cholesterol 166mg 55%
Sodium 396mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 56g 20%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Total Sugars 41g
Protein 4g 7%
Calcium 26mg 2%
Iron 1mg 5%
Potassium 89mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.