Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese is a glorious upgrade on the classic grilled cheese sandwich. It combines the buttery, garlicky crunch of garlic bread with the gooey goodness of melted cheese. Here’s a quick recipe:
🧄 Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese Recipe
🧾 Ingredients (for 2 sandwiches):
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4 slices of thick-cut bread (Italian, sourdough, or Texas toast work well)
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4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
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2 cloves garlic, minced (or 1 tsp garlic powder for convenience)
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1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
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1 cup shredded mozzarella, cheddar, or a mix
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2 tbsp grated Parmesan (optional, for extra flavor)
🍳 Instructions:
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Make the Garlic Butter
In a bowl, combine softened butter, minced garlic, parsley, and Parmesan (if using). Mix until smooth. -
Butter the Bread
Spread the garlic butter on one side of each bread slice. -
Assemble the Sandwich
Place 2 slices of bread, butter side down, on a skillet. Add cheese on top. Cover with the remaining slices, butter side up. -
Grill It
Heat the skillet over medium-low heat. Cook for 3–4 minutes on each side, pressing slightly with a spatula, until golden brown and the cheese is melted. -
Serve
Let it sit for 1 minute, slice in half, and enjoy while hot and gooey!
