Pizza Grilled Cheese
This Pizza Grilled Cheese combines classic grilled cheese with pepperoni and a garlic butter outside for explosive flavor.
Equipment
- skillet
Ingredients
Butter Mixture
- ½ cup unsalted butter very soft
- 1 tablespoon grated parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
Sandwich Assembly
- 8 slices white bread
- 12 slices mozzarella cheese
- 6 ounces pepperoni
- warm pizza sauce for dipping
Instructions
Preparation
- In a medium-sized bowl, mix together butter, parmesan cheese, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning until smooth.
- Spread the butter mixture over one side of the bread slices evenly and place them butter side up on a sheet tray.
Cooking
- In a skillet over medium-low heat, place a slice of bread butter side down. Top with mozzarella, 6 pepperoni slices, another slice of mozzarella, 6 more pepperonis, and a final slice of mozzarella.
- Top with another slice of bread, butter side up. Cover skillet to melt cheese. Cook until golden brown, about 3-5 minutes, then carefully flip sandwich and continue cooking until golden brown on both sides and cheese is melted.
- Repeat with remaining sandwiches.
- Serve immediately with warm pizza sauce for dipping.
Notes
Enjoy the rich flavors of this delightful sandwich! You may have leftover pepperoni.
Nutrition
Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 565kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 26gFat: 34gSaturated Fat: 18gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 75mgSodium: 1300mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 700IUCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg
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