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Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese

Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese: Quick Comfort for Any Day

This Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese is a quick, comforting fusion of garlic bread and melty cheese that can be made in just 15 minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 sandwiches
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Garlic Butter
  • 4 tablespoons butter softened; can substitute with olive oil or plant-based butter
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder or fresh minced garlic for a stronger flavor
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley or fresh parsley, adjusting the amount as needed
For the Sandwich
  • 4 slices bread any kind; thicker styles provide better crunch
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese blend can use other varieties like Swiss or gouda

Equipment

  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese
  1. In a small bowl, combine 4 tablespoons of softened butter, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, and 1 teaspoon of dried parsley. Mix until smooth.
  2. Spread the garlic butter mixture on one side of each slice of bread evenly.
  3. Place two slices of bread butter-side down in a skillet and evenly distribute 1 cup of shredded cheese across each slice. Top with remaining slices butter-side up.
  4. Cook for about 4-5 minutes until golden brown, then flip and cook the other side for another 4-5 minutes.
  5. Remove from skillet, slice diagonally, and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 12gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For added flavor, experiment with fresh tomatoes or jalapeños. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

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