Kid's Classic Grilled Cheese Recipe
Make Kid's Classic Grilled Cheese Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Optional Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Butter the Bread
Spread 1 tablespoon of butter evenly on one side of each slice of bread.
Assembly
- 2
Layer the Cheese
Place one slice of bread butter-side down on a cutting board. Add a generous amount of cheddar cheese on top of the bread. If using optional ingredients, layer the tomato slices or bacon on top of the cheese.
- 3
Top with Second Slice
Place the second slice of bread on top of the cheese, butter-side up.
Cooking
- 4
Heat the Pan
Heat a non-stick skillet or frying pan over medium heat.
- 5
- 6
Flip and Cook
Using a spatula, carefully flip the sandwich over. Add the remaining tablespoon of butter to the pan if necessary. Cook for an additional 2-4 minutes until the other side is golden brown and the cheese is melted.
Serving
- 7
Slice and Serve
Remove the grilled cheese from the pan and let it cool for a minute. Slice the sandwich diagonally and serve warm.