Ingredients
6 tablespoons butter, softened, divided 3 tablespoons mayonnaise 3 tablespoons finely shredded Manchego or Parmesan cheese1/8 teaspoon onion powder8 slices sourdough bread4 ounces Brie cheese, rind removed and sliced1/2 cup shredded sharp white cheddar cheese 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese1/2 cup shredded Gruyere cheese 8 cooked bacon strips
Preparation
Spread 3 tablespoons butter on one side of each slice of bread. Place bread, butter side down, in a large skillet or electric griddle over medium-low heat until golden brown, 2-3 minutes; remove. In a small bowl, combine cheddar, Monterey Jack and Gruyere. In another bowl, mix together remaining 3 tablespoons butter, mayonnaise, Manchego cheese and onion powder.
To assemble sandwiches, top toasted side of 4 bread slices with sliced brie. Sprinkle cheddar cheese mixture evenly over brie; add bacon. Top with remaining bread slices, toasted side facing inwards. Spread the butter-mayonnaise mixture on the outsides of each sandwich. Place in same skillet and cook until golden brown and cheese is melted, 5-6 minutes on each side. Serve immediately.
