Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich (Print)
Golden sourdough sandwiches with melted mozzarella, pepperoni, and marinara, grilled with homemade Italian garlic butter.
# Ingredients:
→ Garlic Butter
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60 g unsalted butter, softened
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1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
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0.25 teaspoon salt
→ Sandwich Assembly
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8 slices sourdough bread or thick white bread
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180 g shredded mozzarella cheese
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120 ml marinara or pizza sauce
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24-30 slices pepperoni
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Extra butter for grilling (optional)
# Directions:
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In a small bowl, blend softened butter with Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and salt until fully incorporated. Set aside.
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Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce over one side of half the bread slices. Top each with half of the mozzarella, arranging evenly. Layer pepperoni slices over the cheese, then cover with remaining mozzarella. Place the remaining bread slices on top to close the sandwiches.
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Generously spread the prepared garlic butter on the outer sides of all sandwiches.
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Set a non stick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Cook sandwiches for 3-4 minutes per side, pressing lightly, until golden and crisp on both sides and the cheese is melted thoroughly.
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Slice sandwiches and serve hot. For additional flavor, accompany with extra marinara sauce for dipping, if desired.
# Notes:
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These sandwiches combine the flavors of pizza with the comfort of grilled cheese for a quick and satisfying meal.