Jul 13 2026
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Full House Grilled Cheese Recipe

Inspired by MacSantaFe Gourmet Mac & Cheese
Time20m
Serves2

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Ingredients

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Bread

Cheese

Bacon

Tomato

Butter

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove from skillet and place on paper towels to drain.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Tomato

    Slice the fresh tomato into thin slices and set aside.

Assembly

  1. 3

    Assemble the Sandwich

    On one slice of sourdough bread, layer a slice of cheddar cheese, a slice of Swiss cheese, 2 slices of crispy bacon, and a few slices of tomato. Top with another slice of bread.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Grill the Sandwich

    Heat 1 tablespoon of butter in the skillet over medium heat. Once melted, place the sandwich in the skillet. Grill for 3-4 minutes on each side until golden brown and the cheese is melted. Add more butter if necessary.

  2. 5

    Serve

    Remove from skillet, slice in half, and serve hot.

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