Description
Pizza Grilled Cheese is the ultimate comfort food that marries the gooey goodness of a classic grilled cheese sandwich with the vibrant flavors of pizza. Imagine sinking your teeth into thick slices of sourdough bread, perfectly crisped to golden perfection, filled with stretchy mozzarella cheese and topped with savory pepperoni and zesty pizza sauce. This irresistible combination makes it an ideal meal for any occasion, whether you’re enjoying a cozy night in or hosting friends for game night. With its quick preparation time and endless customization options, Pizza Grilled Cheese is not just a dish; it’s a delightful culinary adventure that everyone will love!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 slices sourdough bread
- 1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
- 2 tablespoons pizza sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil or butter
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients on a clean surface.
- Spread pizza sauce on both slices of sourdough bread.
- Layer mozzarella cheese and pepperoni on one slice, then top with the second slice.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and add olive oil or butter until melted.
- Grill the sandwich for 3-4 minutes per side until golden brown and the cheese has melted.
- Slice diagonally and serve warm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 7 minutes
- Category: Comfort Food
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 60mg