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Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich

This pizza grilled cheese sandwich combines crispy buttery bread with melty mozzarella, savory pizza sauce, and classic pizza toppings for the ultimate cheesy comfort food.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Rest Time 2 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American, Italian-Inspired
Servings 1
Calories 520 kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet or frying pan
  • Spatula
  • Butter Knife

Ingredients
  

Sandwich Base

  • 4 slices bread white or sourdough
  • 2 tbsp butter softened

Pizza Filling

  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tbsp pizza sauce
  • 12 slices pepperoni or preferred pizza toppings

Instructions
 

  • Butter the bread: Spread softened butter evenly on one side of each bread slice.
  • Layer the cheese: Place a slice of bread butter-side down in a skillet and add half of the mozzarella cheese.
  • Add pizza sauce and toppings: Spread a thin layer of pizza sauce over the cheese and add pepperoni or desired toppings.
  • Finish the sandwich: Add remaining cheese, top with another slice of bread butter-side up.
  • Grill until golden: Cook over medium-low heat until the bread is golden and the cheese is melted, flipping carefully halfway.
  • Rest and serve: Remove from heat, rest briefly, slice, and enjoy warm.
Keyword Cheesy Sandwich Recipe, Easy Comfort Food, Grilled Cheese Pizza, Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich