Perked Up Grilled Cheese Sandwich Food

THE ULTIMATE GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Blend all ingredients except bread and butter in a medium bowl.
• Butter one side of each slice of bread.
• Put sandwiches together using about 1/2 cup of filling each.
• Place buttered side of bread on the outside of sandwich.
• Toast on griddle or in skillet until a deep golden brown. Make sure you cook this slowly over low to med-low heat, so that the inside has a chance to melt before the outside gets too done. Kick up the heat when it gets going.
• *Depending on the size of your bread, this makes 6-10 sandwiches.

THE ULTIMATE GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Preheat a griddle or nonstick skillet to medium-low. Spread 2 teaspoons of the butter on one side of a bread slice. Repeat with the remaining butter and bread. Place one of the slices butter-side down and shingle the cheese on top, covering the entire surface. Top with the other slice of bread, butter-side up.
• Place the sandwich on the griddle and cook until the bottom is golden brown and crisp, 3 to 4 minutes. If the bread is browning too quickly, shift the griddle off the heat. Flip the sandwich, then cover with a small metal bowl and cook until the bottom is golden brown and the cheese is melted, 3 to 4 minutes. Once golden brown on both sides, toast the edges of the sandwich, if desired. Transfer to a cutting board, cut in half on the bias and serve immediately.

PERKED UP GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Combine taco seasoning and butter thoroughly.
• Thinly coat 1 side of each bread slice with 1/2 teaspoon butter mixture.
• Heat skillet to medium.
• When hot, lay down 1 slice of bread, buttered side down.
• Then, layer slice of Swiss cheese, minced roasted jalapenos and cheddar.
• Top sandwich with the remaining bread slice, buttered side UP.
• Flip when sandwich has reached desired brownness. Raise heat to medium or medium-high and continue cooking until other side is to your preferred brownness.

GREEK GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Cut four 1/2-inch-thick slices from middle of loaf and brush both sides of each slice with some oil.
• Cut enough 1/4-inch-thick slices from feta to cover 2 slices of bread and cut tomato into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
• Assemble 2 sandwiches with feta and tomato slices, seasoning filling with oregano, pepper, and salt.
• In a 12-inch nonstick skillet heat 1 tablespoon oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook sandwiches until golden, about 2 minutes on each side.

MEXICAN GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICHES

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute peppers in oil until tender. Spread 4 bread slices with mayonnaise. Layer with peppers, salsa and cheese. Top with remaining bread. Butter outsides of sandwiches., In a small skillet over medium heat, toast sandwiches for 2-4 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted.

BACON GUACAMOLE GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Cook the bacon until crispy and set aside on paper towels to drain.
• Butter one side of each slice of bread, sprinkle half of the cheese onto the unbuttered side of one slice of bread followed by the guacamole, bacon, tortilla chips, the remaining cheese and finally top with the remaining slice of bread with the buttered side up.
• Grill over medium heat until golden brown and the cheese has melted, about 2-3 minutes per side.

GRILLED CHEESE GROWS UP

Steps:

• Arrange chicken, pesto, and cheese between the two slices of bread.
• Spread outsides of sandwich with margarine.
• Cook sandwich in a non-stick skillet on medium-high heat for about 3 minutes per side, or until cheese is melted and bread is golden brown.

GUACAMOLE GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• To make the guacamole : Cut avocados in half. Remove seed. Scoop out avacado from the peel, put in a large bowl. Using a fork, mash the avocado. Add the onion, garlic, jalapeño, cilantro, lime juice, salt and pepper. Stir until well combined. Add the chopped tomato and stir.
• Heat a pan or griddle to medium-high heat. Spread desired amount of guacamole on both slices of bread then top with cheese. Butter outer slices of bread and grill on one side for about 2 minutes or until golden and crispy. Flip the sandwich and grill until golden brown. Make the other sandwich the same way and serve warm.

GRILLED CHEESE PIZZA SANDWICH

Steps:

• Spread 1 tablespoon of marinara sauce on each piece of bread.
• Place mozzarella and provolone cheese slices on side with sauce on first piece of bread.
• Sprinkle parmesan cheese over the cheese slices.
• Top with second piece of bread, sauce side down.
• Melt butter in skillet over medium to medium-high heat.
• Place sandwich in skillet and cook on both sides until cheese inside is melted and outside is golden brown or darker if you like.
• Enjoy!

THE PERFECT GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Bring non-stick skillet to medium heat.
• Spread mayo on one side of each piece of bread.
• Place one piece of bread onto heated skillet, mayo side down.
• Layer your two pieces of cheese.
• Sprinkle a dash of garlic salt to taste (optional).
• Top with remaining piece of bread, mayo side up.
• Cook until golden brown on both sides.
• Enjoy!