Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsVinnie's Italian Beef & GyrosToasted Cheese Recipe

Toasted Cheese Recipe

Time20m
Serves2

Make Toasted Cheese Recipe in just 20m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Bread

Optional Additions

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Butter the Bread

    Spread 1 tablespoon of butter on one side of each slice of sourdough bread.

  2. 2

    Grate the Cheese

    Grate both the cheddar and mozzarella cheese and mix them together in a bowl.

  3. 3

    Season the Cheese (optional)

    If desired, add garlic powder and chopped fresh herbs to the cheese mixture and stir to combine.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Assemble the Sandwich

    Place 2 slices of bread, buttered side down, in a skillet over medium heat. Evenly distribute the cheese mixture over the bread.

  2. 5

    Top and Toast

    Top with the remaining slices of bread, buttered side up. Cook for about 3-4 minutes until the bottom is golden brown.

  3. 6

    Flip and Cook

    Carefully flip the sandwiches and toast the other side for an additional 3-4 minutes until golden and the cheese is melted.

Serving

  1. 7

    Slice and Serve

    Remove the toasted cheese sandwiches from the skillet, slice in half, and serve warm.

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