Grown Up Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

Name: Grown Up Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter, divided; 4 slices whole wheat bread; 2 slices white American cheese; 4 thin slices tomato; 1/2 avocado, thinly sliced (optional); 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil; 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 pinch garlic salt, or to taste; 4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced; 2 slices provolone cheese

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons butter, divided
4 slices whole wheat bread
2 slices white American cheese
4 thin slices tomato
1/2 avocado, thinly sliced (optional)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 pinch garlic salt, or to taste
4 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, thinly sliced
2 slices provolone cheese

1
Preheat skillet on medium heat.
2
Spread 1/2 tablespoon butter onto one side of each slice of bread to cover evenly. With buttered sides of the bread facing out, layer 1 slice American cheese, 2 slices tomato, and 2 slices avocado onto each of 2 of the bread slices. Sprinkle about half the basil, red pepper flakes, and garlic salt atop the avocado layer. Finish by topping each with half the mozzarella and 1 slice provolone. Top each with 1 of the remaining bread slices with the buttered side facing out.
3
Cook in hot skillet until bread is golden brown and cheese is melted, 3 to 4 minutes per side.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons butter, divided, 4 slices whole wheat bread, 2 slices white American cheese, 4 thin slices tomato, and more.

Yes, Grown Up Grilled Cheese Sandwich falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grown Up Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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