Toasted Turkey and Cranberry Panini with Brie and Spinach
Savory sliced turkey and creamy Brie cheese combined with fresh spinach and tangy cranberry sauce pressed into a warm panini. This American-inspired sandwich and wrap recipe, ready in about 17 minutes, pairs sliced turkey breast, Brie cheese, fresh baby spinach for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 520 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 6 oz sliced turkey breast
- 3 oz, sliced Brie cheese
- 1 cup fresh baby spinach
- 2 tbsp cranberry sauce
- 4 slices sourdough bread
- 1 tbsp, softened unsalted butter
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat panini press or grill pan over medium heat.
- Step 2: Spread 1 tbsp softened unsalted butter evenly on one side of each of the 4 slices of sourdough bread.
- Step 3: On the unbuttered side of 2 bread slices, layer 6 oz sliced turkey breast evenly, then top with 3 oz sliced Brie cheese and 1 cup fresh baby spinach.
- Step 4: Spoon 2 tbsp cranberry sauce evenly over the spinach layer.
- Step 5: Close sandwiches with remaining bread slices, buttered side out.
- Step 6: Place sandwiches in the panini press and grill for 4-5 minutes until bread is golden brown and cheese is melted, or cook in a grill pan pressing down with a heavy spatula, flipping once.
- Step 7: Remove sandwiches, let rest 1 minute, then slice in half and serve warm.







