Southern Sunflower Sliders

Delicious homemade tomato focaccia bread displayed with various appetizers on a rustic wooden table.
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Southern Sunflower Sliders

Indulge in the rich flavors of the American South with these mouth-watering sunflower sliders, featuring caramelized onions, crispy sun-dried tomatoes, and gooey melted cheddar cheese.

šŸ½ļø Vegetarian šŸŒ American šŸ“Š Easy ⭐ 4.2/5 (163 reviews)
ā±ļø
20m
Prep
šŸ”„
30m
Cook
āŒ›
50m
Total
šŸ‘„
4
Serves
šŸ”„
450
Cal/Serving

šŸ›’ Ingredients

  • 4 pieces Sunflower Buns
  • 1 cup Caramelized Onions
  • 1/2 cup Sun-Dried Tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup Cheddar Cheese, Shredded
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Thyme
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Chopped Fresh Cilantro
  • 1 tbsp Raspberry Jam

šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat grill to medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, mix together olive oil, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.

  3. 3

    Brush the mixture on both sides of the sunflower buns.

  4. 4

    Grill the buns for 2-3 minutes on each side, or until lightly toasted.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, heat a skillet over medium-low heat.

  6. 6

    Add the caramelized onions and cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  7. 7

    Add the sun-dried tomatoes and cook for an additional 2 minutes.

  8. 8

    Spread a layer of raspberry jam on the bottom bun.

  9. 9

    Top with shredded cheese, caramelized onions, and sun-dried tomatoes.

  10. 10

    Finish with the top bun and press down gently.

  11. 11

    Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the buns are crispy.

šŸ’” Pro Tips

To prevent the buns from getting soggy, assemble the sliders just before serving. For an added crunch, top with chopped fresh cilantro.

šŸ“Š Nutrition per Serving

450
Calories
25g
Protein
45g
Carbs
18g
Fat
6g
Fiber
8g
Sugar
620mg
Sodium
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