Grilled Cheese Sandwich
The ultimate American grilled cheese — crispy buttered bread with melted cheddar and American cheese.
Total time
15 min
Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
American
vegetarian
Ingredients
8 slicesthick white sandwich bread
200gsharp cheddar, sliced
4 slicesAmerican cheese
80gbutter, softened
1 tspgarlic powder
tomato soupto serve
Instructions
1
Mix softened butter with garlic powder.
2
Spread garlic butter generously on one side of each bread slice.
3
Layer cheddar and American cheese between unbuttered sides of two slices.
4
Place sandwiches buttered side down in a cold pan.
5
Cook over medium-low heat 4 minutes until golden.
6
Flip carefully and cook other side 3-4 minutes until golden.
7
The low heat ensures cheese melts before bread burns.
8
Cut diagonally and serve with tomato soup for dipping.
Nutrition (estimated)
Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.
Calories
413
Protein
15.8g
Fat
38.1g
Carbs
2.9g
Fiber
0.1g
Sodium
583mg
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