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Anything Grilled Cheese

Grilled cheese is the ultimate comfort-food blank canvas: start with your favorite bread, pile on melting cheese, and then customize with sauces, meats, veggies, fruits or herbs to suit your mood. Whether you use sandwich loaf, sourdough, croissants, or bagels, the basic formula bread cheese heat is the foundation; sauces, proteins and add-ons transform it into anything from breakfast to pizza in minutes. It’s fast, forgiving, and endlessly adaptable, so don’t be afraid to mix unexpected flavors (think apples and cheddar or pesto and pepperoni) and use the chef tips to get a perfectly golden, gooey sandwich every time.You can make your grilled cheese with any bread, cheese combined with a sauce/condiment and meat and veggie. When crafting your grilled cheese key ingredients are cheese, bread, meat, condiments and add ons.

Ingredients

3 servings:

Bread:

Sandwich Bread

Sourdough bread

Mulit-grain bread

English muffin

Rolls

Croissants

Bagels

Fillings:

Any type of cheese

Meat

Vegetables

Fresh herbs

Fresh fruit

Pickles

Olives

Sauce:

Mayo

Hot sauce

Tomato sauce

Pesto

Jam

Mustard

Hummus

Olive tapenade

Instructions

Step 1

If you don’t have fresh or sliced sandwich bread, think outside of the (bread) box. English muffins, rolls or croissants can be used as well!

Person assembling sandwiches with various ingredients like cheese, lettuce, tomato, and bacon on a wooden cutting board.

Step 2

Always add butter to the bread for extra flavor and a beautiful brown exterior! If you are running low on butter, a thin layer of mayo works!

Step 3

Play with your flavors! Swap in unexpected additions like sliced apples or pears to take your grilled cheese up a notch.

Recipe combination suggestions

  • Pepperoni Pizza grilled cheese: tomato sauce, cheese and pepperoni.
  • Green goddess grilled cheese with cheddar cheese, kale, spinach and mayo.
  • Breakfast grilled cheese: egg, bacon and cheese.