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Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese

  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Total Time: 18 minutes
  • Yield: Makes 2 servings 1x
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese is a mouthwatering fusion of crispy, buttery garlic bread and gooey melted cheese that elevates the classic grilled cheese experience. Perfect for cozy evenings or quick lunches, this indulgent treat will fill your kitchen with an irresistible aroma. With each bite, enjoy layers of flavor and texture that delight the senses. Serve it alongside tomato soup or enjoy it solo—either way, this dish promises satisfaction in every scrumptious bite!


Ingredients

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  • 4 slices fresh Italian bread
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Fresh parsley (optional), for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix softened butter and minced garlic to create garlic butter.
  2. Preheat a nonstick skillet over medium heat.
  3. Spread garlic butter on one side of each bread slice. Place shredded cheese on the unbuttered side of one slice and top with another slice, buttered side out.
  4. Grill the sandwich in the skillet for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and crispy, pressing gently with a spatula.
  5. Remove from skillet, let cool briefly, slice diagonally, and serve hot.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (150g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 29g
  • Saturated Fat: 17g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: For added flavor, experiment with different cheeses such as provolone or gouda. Adjust cooking heat to ensure even browning without burning the bread. Try adding Italian seasoning or chili flakes to your garlic butter for an exciting twist.