Grilled Cheese Recipe
Classic grilled cheese sandwich served with fries.
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Ingredients
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Fries
Method
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- 1
Prepare the Bread
Take 4 slices of bread and lay them out on a clean surface.
- 2
Butter the Bread
Spread 1 tablespoon of butter on one side of each slice of bread. This will help to create a golden, crispy crust when grilled.
- 3
Add Cheese
Place 2 slices of cheddar cheese between 2 slices of bread with the buttered side facing out.
- 4
- 5
Remove and Slice
Once grilled, remove the sandwich from the skillet and let it sit for a minute before slicing it in half.
Fries
- 6
Preheat Oven
Preheat your oven to the temperature specified on the frozen fries package, typically around 425°F (220°C).
- 7
Prepare Fries
Spread 2 cups of frozen French fries on a baking sheet. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon of olive oil and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of salt. Toss to coat evenly.
- 8
Bake the Fries
Place the baking sheet in the oven and bake according to the package instructions, usually around 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway through until they are golden brown and crispy.
- 9
Serve
Once the fries are cooked, remove them from the oven and serve alongside the grilled cheese sandwich.