Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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5

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  • Prep Time

    2 mins

  • Cook Time

    8 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    331 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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This Grilled Cheese Sandwich consists of sliced bread and cheddar cheese with mayonnaise spread on the outside for a golden crust. Cooking on a medium heat griddle until both sides are browned creates a crisp exterior and melted cheese interior. It's a classic, simple comfort food option.

Description

The Grilled Cheese Sandwich is prepared by spreading mayonnaise on slices of bread, which helps achieve a crisp, evenly browned surface when cooked on a griddle or skillet. Cheddar cheese slices are placed on the underside of the bread, which is then topped with another slice to form a sandwich.

The sandwich is cooked over medium heat for approximately 4 to 6 minutes per side, allowing the bread to toast to a golden color while the cheddar melts smoothly inside. Mayo as a coating provides a different texture and flavor contrast compared to butter or oil.

This sandwich is best served warm, offering a satisfying combination of crunchy bread and gooey cheese. It pairs well as a quick meal or snack, suitable alongside soups or salads.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 6 lices bread your favorite type; used sourdough
  • 6 oz cheddar cheese sliced
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise

Instructions

  1. Heat a griddle or large skillet over medium heat until warm.
  2. Spread the mayonnaise on 1 side of each of the pieces of bread.
  3. Place 3 of the slices of bread on the griddle or skillet with the mayonnaise side down.
  4. Top each piece of bread with the sliced cheddar cheese and another piece of bread with the mayonnaise side out.
  5. Heat the sandwich until the bread is a golden brown color which will take approximately 4-6 minutes.
  6. Flip and heat the opposite side until that piece of bread is also golden brown approximately 4-6 minutes.
  7. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 331kcal (17%) Carbohydrates 37g (12%) Protein 15g (30%) Fat 14g (22%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 32mg (11%) Sodium 534mg (22%) Potassium 110mg (2%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 284IU (6%) Calcium 233mg (23%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 331 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 331kcal 17%
Carbohydrates 37g 12%
Protein 15g 30%
Fat 14g 22%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 32mg 11%
Sodium 534mg 22%
Potassium 110mg 2%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 284IU 6%
Calcium 233mg 23%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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