Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this delicious recipe for Grilled Pizza Cheese sandwiches. With layers of gooey cheese, savory pepperoni, and flavorful seasonings, these sandwiches are perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Ingredients
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For the Butter Sauce:
- 6 tablespoons melted salted butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil (extra virgin)
- 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
For the Sandwiches:
- 8 slices soft Italian sandwich bread
- 8 slices smoked provolone cheese
- 2 cups mozzarella cheese, freshly grated (1/2 cup per sandwich)
- 8 tablespoons pizza sauce
- 48 slices regular pepperoni (12 pieces per sandwich)
Instructions
- Mix butter sauce: In a small bowl, combine melted butter, olive oil, Italian herbs, and onion powder.
- Warm up pan: Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium heat.
- Prepare bread: Brush one side of two bread slices with the butter sauce and place them in the skillet, butter side down.
- Layer ingredients: Spread pizza sauce on each slice, top with provolone, mozzarella, pepperoni, more mozzarella, and another provolone slice. Cover with the remaining bread slice, buttered side up.
- Cook sandwiches: Cook each side for 3-4 minutes until golden brown and cheese is melted.
- Slice and serve: Cut sandwiches in half and enjoy while hot.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 580
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 1260mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 17g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Grilled Pizza Cheese, Sandwich Recipe, Comfort Food, Easy Grilled Cheese
