Craving something warm, cheesy, and perfectly crispy? This Ultimate Cheddar Grilled Cheese is the ultimate comfort food. With golden-buttery bread and gooey melted cheddar, every bite is a delight!
🔥 Prep Time: 5 minutes | 🍽️ Cook Time: 10 minutes | ⏳ Total Time: 15 minutes | 🍴 Servings: 2
Ingredients:
- 4 slices of thick-cut bread (sourdough or brioche work great!)
- 2 tbsp butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (or a mix of cheeses)
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard (optional, for a tangy kick)
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder (optional, for extra flavor)
Let’s Cook!
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Butter the bread: Spread softened butter on one side of each bread slice.
Assemble the sandwich: Place cheese between two slices of bread (butter side facing out).
Toast to perfection: Heat a skillet over medium-low heat. Cook the sandwich for 3-4 minutes per side until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is fully melted.
Serve hot and enjoy with tomato soup or a crunchy side salad.
“Golden, crispy, and oozing with melted cheddar—this grilled cheese is pure comfort in every bite! 🧀🍞❤️”
Tips & Variations:
✔ Use a mix of cheeses like mozzarella, gouda, or Monterey Jack for extra flavor.
✔ Add crispy bacon or caramelized onions for a gourmet twist.
✔ Make it spicy with a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Nutrition Information (Per Serving):
Calories: 450 | Fat: 25g | Carbs: 40g | Protein: 18g
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