Description
Pizza Grilled Cheese is the ultimate comfort food that perfectly melds gooey, melted cheese with all your favorite pizza toppings, nestled between crispy, buttery bread. In just under 20 minutes, you can whip up this delicious sandwich that’s ideal for busy weeknights, game days, or a cozy snack at home. Customize it with toppings like pepperoni, bell peppers, or olives to suit your taste. Pair it with a warm bowl of tomato soup or a fresh garden salad for a delightful meal that everyone will love.
Ingredients
- Sourdough Bread
- Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
- Pizza Sauce
- Pepperoni Slices (or vegetables)
- Unsalted Butter
Instructions
- Preheat a skillet over medium heat.
- Spread butter on one side of each slice of sourdough bread. On the unbuttered side of one slice, layer shredded mozzarella generously, followed by pizza sauce and pepperoni slices. Top with the second slice of bread, butter-side up.
- Grill the sandwich in the preheated skillet for 3-4 minutes until golden brown. Carefully flip and grill the other side for an additional 3-4 minutes until the cheese melts and both sides are crispy.
- Remove from heat, let cool slightly, then slice in half and serve warm with extra pizza sauce for dipping.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Comfort Food
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (180g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 55mg