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Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Deli Delights

Elevate your grilled cheese game with this delicious Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich featuring layers of deli meats and gourmet cheeses.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Resting Time 1 minute
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Easy Dinners
Cuisine American
Servings 2 sandwiches
Calories 500 kcal

Equipment

  • skillet

Ingredients
  

For the Sandwich

  • 4 slices Sourdough bread for a crispy exterior and chewy inside
  • 1 tablespoon Unsalted butter softened, for spreading
  • 2 cups Mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1 cup Provolone cheese shredded
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese grated

For the Fillings

  • ½ pound Deli meats thinly sliced (salami, capicola, or turkey)
  • ½ cup Roasted red peppers sliced

For the Spread

  • ¼ cup Mayonnaise for creaminess
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning for flavor
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Begin by slicing your sourdough bread into thick slices and thinly slice the roasted red peppers.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded mozzarella, provolone, and grated Parmesan cheeses.
  • Spread mayonnaise evenly on one side of each sourdough slice and sprinkle Italian seasoning over the mayo.
  • Layer half of the cheese mixture on two unspread slices of sourdough.
  • Add deli meats and roasted red peppers on top of the cheese, pressing them down gently.
  • Top with the remaining cheese mixture and place the other sourdough slices on top, mayo side up.
  • Preheat your skillet over medium heat until hot.
  • Place the sandwiches into the skillet and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until golden brown.
  • Flip the sandwiches and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes until both sides are golden brown and cheese is melted.
  • Remove from skillet and let them rest for 1 minute before slicing.
  • Serve warm alongside your favorite dipping sauces.

Notes

Store leftover sandwiches in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 1 month. Reheat in a skillet for best results.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 30gSaturated Fat: 18gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 40mgIron: 10mg
Keyword comfort food, Deli Delights, easy recipe, Gourmet Sandwich, Grilled Cheese Sandwich, quick meal
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