So wow here we are 500 episodes. For those who don’t know it was a few years back I had to call my brother and ask him how to make a grilled cheese sandwich! I mean really basic right, but there I was with a singular question for him… Her Dennis do you butter the toast before or after you pop it in the toaster? Then 5 minutes of laughter ensued from his side of the phone. That my friends was the beginning of my journey or learning how to cook. Since it all started with a grilled cheese sandwich I figured lets make 500 special. So here we are 5 Grilled Cheese Sandwiches that are just so freaking cool!
Why do plain and ordinary when you can totally kill it with a gourmet grilled cheese? Lol, So here Ia m going to show you how to make a Taco Grilled Cheese, Pepperoni Pizza Grilled Cheese, Jalapeno Popper Grilled Cheese, Apple & Bacon Grilled Cheese and last a Caprese Grilled Cheese. So go ahead guys dig in have a little fun and enjoy one of these cool grilled cheese sandwiches!
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5 Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Recipes
Ingredients
TACO GRILLED CHEESE
- Makes 6 Sandwiches
- 12 Slices of Bread
- 1 lb. Taco Meat
- 8 oz. Cheddar Cheese Shredded
- 8 oz. Monterrey Jack Cheese Shredded
- 3 Tomatoes Thinly Sliced
- Guacamole
- Butter
PIZZA GRILLED CHEESE
- Makes: 4 Sandwiches
- 8 Slices of Bread
- 6 tbsp. Parmesan Cheese
- 4 Tbsp. Pizza Sauce
- 16-20 Slices Pepperoni
- 1 Cup Mozzarella Cheese Shredded
- Butter
JALAPENO POPPER GRILLED CHEESE
- Makes: 4 Sandwiches
- 8 Slices of Bread
- 4 Jalapenos Seeded and Halved
- 8 Bacon Slices
- 4 Tbsp. Cream Cheese Softened
- 2 Cups Cheddar Cheese Shredded
- Butter
BACON APPLE GRILLED CHEESE
- Makes 4 Sandwiches
- 8 Slices of Bread
- 8 Bacon Slices
- 2 Apples Sliced
- 1 Cup Cheddar Cheese Shredded
- 6 Tbsp. Spicy Honey Mustard
- Butter
CAPRESE GRILLED CHEESE
- Makes: 4 Sandwiches
- 8 Slices of Bread
- 4 Tbsp. Pesto
- 1 Cup Mozzarella Cheese Shreded
- 3 Tomatoes Sliced
- 4 Tbsp. Balsamic Vinegar
- Butter
Instructions
TACO GRILLED CHEESE
- Heat Skillet, Butter the slices of bread and start layering the sandwiches. 1 oz. Cheddar Cheese, 1/4 Cup Taco Meat, 1/4 Cup Guacamole, Tomato Slices, and 1 oz. of Monterrey Jack Cheese. Close with top piece of bread and cook for 4-5 minutes each side until golden brown.
PEPPERONI PIZZA GRILLED CHEESE
- Heat Skillet, butter your slices of bread. Sprinkle Parmesan on the buttered sides of the bread. Place bottom piece of bread in the pan and start layering your sandwich. 1 Tbsp. Pizza Sauce, 2 oz. Mozzarella Cheese, Pepperoni, 1 more oz. of Mozzarella and close up. cook for 4-5 minutes each side until golden brown.
JALAPENO POPPER GRILLED CHEESE
- Preheat oven to broil
- Place jalapenos on a baking sheet, allow them to roast for about 6-8 minutes until they start to blacken. Allow to cool then remove the skin and seed.
- Heat Skillet, butter your slices of bread. on opposite side of bread as the butter spread your cream cheese, top with 1 Jalapeno, 2 slices of bacon, 1/4 Cheddar cheese. Spread cream cheese on the top piece of bread and allow to cook for 4-5 minutes each side until golden brown.
BACON APPLE GRILLED CHEESE
- Heat Skillet, butter your slices of bread. Spread honey mustard on opposite side of bread and then layer your sandwiches 1oz. Cheddar Cheese, Apple slices, 2 Slices of Bacon, close with top piece of bread and allow to cook for 4-5 minutes each side until golden brown.
CAPRESE GRILLED CHEESE
- Heat Skillet, butter your slices of bread. Layer your sandwich with 1 Tbsp. Pesto, 1 oz. of Mozzarella Cheese, 3 slices of tomatoes, about 1/2 Tbsp. of Balsamic Vinegar, another oz. of Mozzarella and if you want you can add an extra Tbsp. of Pesto. Close with top piece of bread and allow to cook for 4-5 minutes each side until golden brown.
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