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Pizza Grilled Cheese

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Pizza Grilled Cheese is the ultimate comfort food fusion that marries gooey, melty grilled cheese with savory pizza flavors. Picture this: crispy, buttery bread enveloping layers of melted mozzarella and cheddar, rich pizza sauce, and your choice of mouthwatering toppings like pepperoni or fresh veggies. This delightful dish comes together in under 30 minutes, making it perfect for a quick lunch or a cozy dinner. Both kids and adults will enjoy customizing their sandwiches to suit their tastes, ensuring that every bite is packed with flavor. Get ready to indulge in this cheesy masterpiece that brings the best of both worlds right to your table!

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

  • Thick slices of sourdough or whole grain bread
  • Mozzarella cheese
  • Cheddar cheese
  • Pizza sauce (store-bought or homemade)
  • Toppings: pepperoni, bell peppers, onions, mushrooms
  • Unsalted butter

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on a clean surface.
  2. Spread pizza sauce on one slice of bread and layer mozzarella cheese and desired toppings. Top with another slice of bread.
  3. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and melt a small amount of butter.
  4. Grill the sandwich until golden brown on one side (about 3-4 minutes), then flip using a spatula.
  5. Continue grilling until both sides are crispy and cheese is fully melted (another 3-4 minutes).
  6. Serve hot, cut diagonally for presentation.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Comfort Food
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 26g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 39g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 17g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg