Pizza Grilled Cheese Recipe
Enjoy the flavors of pizza and grilled cheese in one delicious sandwich with this easy-to-follow recipe for Pizza Grilled Cheese. It’s a fun twist on a classic favorite!
- Author: nova
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Total Time: 18 minutes
- Yield: 2 sandwiches 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
For the Sandwich:
- 4 slices of bread (white, sourdough, or whole wheat)
- 4 tablespoons marinara or pizza sauce
- 1 cup (100g) shredded mozzarella cheese
- 8–10 slices of pepperoni (or preferred pizza topping)
- 2 tablespoons butter, softened
Optional Toppings and Additions:
- Sliced black olives
- Sautéed mushrooms
- Sliced bell peppers
- Fresh basil leaves
- Grated Parmesan cheese
For Dipping:
- Additional marinara or pizza sauce
- Step 1: Prepare the Ingredients Lay out the bread slices and spread marinara sauce on one side. Add cheese and toppings between slices. Form sandwiches.
- Step 2: Butter the Bread Spread butter on the outside of each sandwich.
- Step 3: Cook the Sandwiches Cook sandwiches in a skillet until golden brown and cheese is melted.
- Step 4: Serve Let sandwiches cool, slice diagonally, and serve with extra marinara sauce for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 820mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Pizza Grilled Cheese, Grilled Cheese Recipe, Pizza Sandwich