Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese: Crunchy, Cheesy Perfection

A delicious twist on a classic, Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese combines fragrant garlic with melted cheese for irresistible flavor.

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Prep Time 10

Cook Time 15

Total Time 25

Servings: 2 sandwiches

Course: Snacks

Cuisine: American

Calories: 450

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Sandwich

4 slices Thick Bread Sourdough is recommended for flavor and texture.
2 tablespoons Butter Use plant-based for a vegan option.
1-2 cloves Minced Garlic Fresh garlic for robust flavor.
1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese For a gooey texture.
1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese Mix mild and sharp for depth.
to taste Salt
to taste Pepper

Optional Additions

to taste Spicy Extras Sliced jalapeños or hot sauce.
to taste Mediterranean Ingredients Feta cheese and sun-dried tomatoes.
to taste Breakfast Additions Crispy bacon and a fried egg.

Equipment

Skillet
Saucepan
Pastry Brush

Method

Step-by-Step Instructions

Melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat, add minced garlic, and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Spread garlic butter mixture on one side of each slice of bread.
Layer shredded mozzarella and cheddar on one slice of bread in a skillet, top with another slice butter-side up.
Cook for 3-4 minutes, flip and cook the other side for another 3-4 minutes until golden brown and cheese is melted.
Remove from the skillet, let it cool, then slice in half and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 20gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

Experiment with different cheeses for unique flavors. Use fresh garlic for the best aroma and taste.

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