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How to Make Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Shelly
Follow this step-by-step tutorial and video to make Easy Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, and Grilled Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dinner, Lunch
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 275 kcal

Equipment

  • Frying pan or griddle
  • Spatula/turner

Ingredients
  

  • 2 slices bread
  • 1 slice cheese (such as Velveeta, Cheddar, or Monterey jack)
  • 2 tablespoon butter, divided
  • 3 slices summer sausage (optional)
  • 2 tablespoon peanut butter (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon jelly (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Slice up the cheese and place it between two slices of bread, OR spread your peanut butter and jelly between two slices of bread. Add your desired optional ingredients as well.
  • Melt a tablespoon of butter in a frying pan that is heated to medium heat.
  • Place the sandwich in the pan until golden brown. Pick the sandwich up with a spatula, place more butter in the pan until melted, flip the sandwich over and place it in the pan. Cook it until golden brown on the second side.
  • Slice and serve warm!

Video

Keyword Grilled Cheese Sandwiches, Grilled Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwiches