Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsEstela's Mill Stop CafeChild's Grilled Cheese Recipe

Child's Grilled Cheese Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

Make Child's Grilled Cheese Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bread

    Take 2 slices of bread and lay them flat on a clean surface.

  2. 2

    Add Cheese

    Place 1 slice of cheese on top of one slice of bread.

  3. 3

    Season to Taste

    Sprinkle a pinch of salt and pepper over the cheese.

  4. 4

    Top with Bread

    Place the second slice of bread on top of the cheese, creating a sandwich.

  5. 5

    Butter the Outside

    Spread 1 tablespoon of butter evenly on the outside of the top slice of bread.

  6. 6

    Grill the Sandwich

    Place the sandwich in a preheated skillet or pan over medium heat, buttered side down.

  7. 7

    Butter the Other Side

    While the bottom side is grilling, spread butter on the other side of the sandwich.

  8. 8

    Flip and Grill

    After about 3-4 minutes, or until golden brown, carefully flip the sandwich over to grill the other side.

  9. 9

    Check for Doneness

    Grill the second side for another 3-4 minutes until it is also golden brown and the cheese is melted.

  10. 10

    Serve

    Remove the grilled cheese from the skillet, slice in half, and serve warm.

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