Classic Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipes

CLASSIC GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Spread 1 side of each bread slice with butter.
• Layer 4 bread slices, buttered-side down, with 3 slices cheese. Top with remaining bread slices, buttered-side up.
• Heat 12-inch skillet or griddle over medium heat.
• Place 2 sandwiches into skillet. Cook, turning once, 4-6 minutes or until golden brown and cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining sandwiches.

CLASSIC AMERICAN GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat the griddle to medium heat.
• Build the sandwiches with 1 slice of white cheese on 4 pieces of bread and 1 slice of yellow cheese on the other 4 slices of bread. Close the sandwiches and butter both sides. Place on the griddle; cover with a metal bowl and let the sandwiches get a nice golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes. Flip, cover again and cook until the cheese is melted and the sandwiches are golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes.

THE BEST EVER GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Spread 3 tablespoons butter on 1 side of bread slices. Toast bread, butter side down, in a large skillet or electric griddle over medium-low heat until golden brown, 2-3 minutes; remove. In a small bowl, mix together mayonnaise, Manchego cheese, onion powder and remaining 3 tablespoons butter. In another bowl, combine cheddar, Monterey Jack and Gruyere. , To assemble sandwiches, top toasted side of 4 bread slices with sliced Brie. Sprinkle cheddar cheese mixture evenly over Brie. Top with remaining bread slices, toasted side facing inward. Spread mayonnaise mixture on the outsides of each sandwich. Place in same skillet and cook until bread is golden brown and cheese is melted, 5-6 minutes on each side. Serve immediately.

CLASSIC GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• With a butter knife, spread butter on one side of each slice of bread. Place 2 slices, buttered side down, on work surface. Divide cheese evenly on both slices. Top with remaining slices, buttered side up.
• Heat a large skillet over low heat until warm. Add sandwiches and cover; cook, turning once with a spatula, until the bread is golden-brown and the cheese has just melted, 5 to 8 minutes per side. Slice and serve immediately.

GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat skillet over medium heat. Generously butter one side of a slice of bread. Place bread butter-side-down onto skillet bottom and add 1 slice of cheese. Butter a second slice of bread on one side and place butter-side-up on top of sandwich. Grill until lightly browned and flip over; continue grilling until cheese is melted. Repeat with remaining 2 slices of bread, butter and slice of cheese.

CLASSIC GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine cheeses in bowl.
• Brush top side of each slice of bread with melted butter.
• Flip 4 slices over, sprinkle with cheese, and compact cheese lightly with hand.
• Cover with remaining bread slices, buttered side up.
• Heat large nonstick skillet over medium-low heat for 1 minute.
• Place 2 sandwiches in pan and weight with round cake pan, pressing lightly.
• Leave cake pan on top and cook until first side is golden brown, 3-5 minutes.
• Flip sandwiches, press again with cake pan, and cook until golden brown, about 2 minutes.
• Repeat with remaining 2 sandwiches.

CLASSIC GRILLED CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat a griddle or large cast-iron skillet over medium-low heat. Place two slices of bread on a clean work surface, and cover each with a layer of cheese; top with remaining bread slices, pressing gently to adhere. Generously butter both sides of each sandwich, spreading it all the way to the edges.
• Place sandwiches on the griddle or in the skillet. Cook until golden brown on each side and the cheese has completely melted, 3 to 4 minutes per side, turning once. Before removing from griddle, flip sandwiches to reheat first side, about 15 seconds. Cut each sandwich diagonally in half; serve immediately.

BEST EVER GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Combine mayonnaise and mustard; spread over 2 bread slices. Layer with cheeses, onion, tomato and bacon; top with remaining bread. Spread outsides of sandwiches with butter., In a small skillet over medium heat, toast sandwiches until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes on each side.

YOUR BASIC GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat the skillet.
• Coat each side of bread with butter, inside and out.
• Place pieces of cheese in the middle.
• Cook on a low heat until bread is toasty and cheese is melted, flipping often.
• The secret to this is cooking over a low heat, and flipping the sandwich often.