Grilled Cheese Recipe

Time15m

Serves1

A classic grilled cheese sandwich featuring perfectly melted cheese between two golden, buttery slices of toasted bread.

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Bread
Take two slices of bread and lay them flat on a clean surface.
2
Add Cheese
Place one slice of cheddar cheese on top of one slice of bread.
3
Top with Bread
Cover the cheese with the second slice of bread to form a sandwich.
4
Butter the Bread
Spread butter on the outer sides of both slices of bread.
5
Grill the Sandwich
Heat a skillet over medium heat. Place the sandwich in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
6
Flip and Cook
Carefully flip the sandwich and grill the other side for another 3-4 minutes until the cheese is melted and the bread is golden.
7
Serve
Remove from the skillet, cut in half if desired, and serve warm.