Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsAbby Singer's BistroGrilled Cheese Recipe

Grilled Cheese Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

The classic grilled cheese is great for your kids who won't eat anything.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Cheese

Butter

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients: 2 slices of your favorite bread, 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese, and 2 tablespoons of butter.

Cooking

  1. 2

    Butter the Bread

    Spread 1 tablespoon of butter on one side of each slice of bread, ensuring that the entire surface is covered.

  2. 3

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Place one slice of bread, buttered side down, in a skillet over medium heat. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the bread. Top with the second slice of bread, buttered side up.

  3. 4

    Grill the Sandwich

    Cook the sandwich for 3-4 minutes, or until the bottom slice is golden brown. Carefully flip the sandwich using a spatula and grill the other side for another 3-4 minutes until it is also golden brown and the cheese is melted.

  4. 5

    Serve

    Once both sides are golden and the cheese is melted, remove the sandwich from the skillet. Allow it to cool for a minute, then cut it in half and serve warm.

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