Jul 14 2026
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Deluxe Grill Cheese Recipe

Inspired by Station Grill Restaurant
Time20m
Serves2

Applewood smoked bacon with tomato, American, and cheddar cheese that is grilled bread to a golden crisp.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

For Grilling

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Cook the Bacon

    In a skillet over medium heat, cook the applewood smoked bacon until crispy. Once done, remove from the skillet and place on paper towels to drain excess grease.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Tomato

    Slice the medium tomato into thin slices and set aside.

Assembling the Sandwich

  1. 3

    Layer the Ingredients

    On one slice of bread, layer a slice of American cheese, followed by a slice of cheddar cheese, then add 2 slices of the cooked bacon, and top with a few slices of tomato. Finally, place another slice of American cheese on top before closing the sandwich with another slice of bread.

Grilling the Sandwich

  1. 4

    Butter the Bread

    Spread 1 tablespoon of butter evenly on the outer side of each slice of bread.

  2. 5

    Grill the Sandwich

    In a skillet over medium heat, place the sandwich butter-side down. Grill for 3-4 minutes until golden brown. Carefully flip the sandwich and grill the other side for another 3-4 minutes until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden and crispy.

Serving

  1. 6

    Slice and Serve

    Once grilled to perfection, remove the sandwich from the skillet. Allow it to cool for a minute, then slice in half diagonally and serve hot.

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