Jul 14 2026
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Melted Sandwich Recipe

Inspired by The Meltdown
Time20m
Serves1

Handcrafted sandwiches with attitude.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Cheese

Fillings

Condiments

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Fillings

    Slice the avocado and tomato. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the Bacon

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

Assemble the Sandwich

  1. 3

    Butter the Bread

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

  2. 4

    Layer the Ingredients

    On the unbuttered side of one slice, layer the cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, bacon, avocado slices, tomato slices, spinach, and a drizzle of hot sauce.

  3. 5

    Close the Sandwich

    Top with the second slice of bread, buttered side facing up.

Cooking

  1. 6

    Grill the Sandwich

    Place the sandwich in a skillet over medium heat. Grill for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.

  2. 7

    Flip and Grill Again

    Carefully flip the sandwich and grill the other side for another 3-4 minutes until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden.

  3. 8

    Remove and Serve

    Once grilled, remove the sandwich from the skillet, let it cool for a minute, slice in half, and serve with additional hot sauce if desired.

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