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Perfect Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich


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  • Author: Sophie
  • Total Time: 13 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Description

Indulge in the perfect grilled cheese sandwich, featuring a crispy exterior and gooey, melty cheese that will warm your heart.


Ingredients

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  • 2 slices sourdough bread
  • 1/4 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on the counter for a smooth cooking process.
  2. Preheat a skillet over medium heat for about 2 minutes.
  3. Spread softened butter generously on one side of each slice of bread.
  4. Place one slice in the skillet, butter-side down, and layer with cheddar and mozzarella cheeses.
  5. Top with the second slice of bread, butter-side up. Press gently to meld.
  6. Cook for 3-4 minutes until golden brown and crispy; flip carefully using a spatula.
  7. Cook the other side for another 3-4 minutes until golden brown and cheese is melted.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  •  Experiment with different bread types like whole grain or ciabatta for variety.
  • Add sliced tomatoes or avocado for extra flavor and nutrition.
  •  For a garlic twist, sprinkle garlic powder on the cheese before closing your sandwich.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg