Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this delightful pizza grilled cheese! This mouthwatering sandwich features crispy, golden-brown bread enveloping a gooey center of melted mozzarella and savory pizza sauce. Perfect for cozy nights or entertaining friends, each bite is a trip down memory lane to your favorite pizza night. Simple yet customizable, this recipe will impress both kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 thick slices of sourdough or ciabatta bread
- 1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, shredded
- ¼ cup pizza sauce
- ½ tsp Italian seasoning
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
Instructions
- Prepare your ingredients by slicing the bread thickly.
- Spread pizza sauce on one side of each slice, then layer with mozzarella cheese and sprinkle Italian seasoning.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and melt 1 tablespoon of butter until bubbly.
- Place one sandwich in the skillet, pressing down slightly. Cook for 3-4 minutes until golden brown, then flip carefully.
- Cook the other side for another 3-4 minutes until the cheese melts completely.
- Slice in half and serve immediately with extra pizza sauce for dipping.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 830mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 19g
- Cholesterol: 55mg