How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 ounces cream cheese, softened, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded, 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded, and more.

Is The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich suitable as general?

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

How do I store leftover The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich?

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

The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

Name: The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 ounces cream cheese, softened; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded; 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt; 1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper; 12 slices Texas toast thick bread; 1/2 cup butter, softened, more if needed

Try this homemade The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich recipe the whole family will love. Made with cream cheese, mayonnaise, cheddar cheese and mozzare…

This The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cream cheese, softened, mayonnaise, cheddar cheese, shredded and mozzarella cheese, shredded. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 867 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper
12 slices Texas toast thick bread
1/2 cup butter, softened, more if needed

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
867 kcal
Category
General

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