Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsFrankie & Essl'sKid's Grilled Cheese Recipe

Kid's Grilled Cheese Recipe

Inspired by Frankie & Essl's
Time15m
Serves1

Sourdough bread, choice of cheddar, swiss, or mozzarella cheese.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation Steps

  1. 1

    Butter the Bread

    Spread butter on one side of each slice of sourdough bread.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Place a slice of cheddar cheese between the two slices of bread, with the buttered sides facing out.

  3. 3

    Grill the Sandwich

    Heat a skillet over medium heat. Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown.

  4. 4

    Flip and Finish Cooking

    Carefully flip the sandwich and cook for another 3-4 minutes on the other side until the cheese is melted and both sides are golden brown.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Remove from skillet, let cool slightly, slice in half if desired, and serve warm.

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