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Pizza Grilled Cheese

Pizza grilled cheese is the ultimate comfort food mash-up, combining crispy grilled bread with gooey mozzarella and pizza flavors.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time13 minutes
Course: Pasta & Pizza
Cuisine: American
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Servings: 2 sandwiches
Author: Lila

Ingredients

  • 4 slices of sourdough or Italian bread
  • 2 tbsp butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup pepperoni slices (optional)
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp dried oregano

Instructions

  1. Preheat a skillet or griddle over medium heat.
  2. Spread butter on one side of each slice of bread.
  3. Place two slices of bread, butter-side down, in the skillet.
  4. Spread pizza sauce over the unbuttered sides of the bread.
  5. Top with mozzarella cheese, Parmesan, pepperoni (if using), garlic powder, and oregano.
  6. Place the remaining slices of bread on top, butter-side up.
  7. Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, pressing gently, until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
  8. Remove from heat, slice, and serve hot.

Notes

Try using different cheeses like provolone or cheddar for extra flavor. Serve with marinara sauce for dipping.