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Pizza Grilled Cheese

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Pizza Grilled Cheese is the ultimate comfort food fusion that brings together the best of both worlds: gooey, melted cheese and the savory flavors of pizza. This quick and easy recipe features crispy, golden-brown bread enveloping layers of creamy mozzarella, zesty pizza sauce, and your favorite toppings. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a midnight snack, this dish is not only satisfying but also customizable to suit any palate. Whether you’re enjoying it on game day or sharing it with family, Pizza Grilled Cheese promises to delight everyone at the table. Serve it with a side of marinara for dipping, and you’ve got a meal that’s as fun as it is delicious.

  • Total Time: 16 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 slices sourdough or whole grain bread
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tablespoons pizza sauce
  • Your choice of toppings (pepperoni, bell peppers, olives)

Instructions

  1. Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  2. Spread pizza sauce on one slice of bread. Layer with mozzarella cheese and desired toppings, then top with another slice of bread.
  3. Cook the sandwich in the skillet until the bottom is golden brown (about 3 minutes).
  4. Carefully flip the sandwich and cook until the other side is golden brown and cheese is melted (another 3 minutes).
  5. Remove from heat, let cool slightly, slice, and serve with extra marinara on the side.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg