Pizza Grilled Cheese (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
→ Garlic Butter
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½ cup unsalted butter, very soft
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1 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese
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1 tsp garlic powder
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½ tsp dried Italian seasoning
→ Sandwich Assembly
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8 slices white bread
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12 slices mozzarella cheese
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6 oz pepperoni
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Warm pizza sauce for serving
# Instructions:
01 -
Mix butter, Parmesan, garlic powder and Italian seasoning until smooth.
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Spread garlic butter on one side of each bread slice. Set buttered side up.
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For each sandwich: place 1 bread slice buttered side down in skillet. Layer with 1 slice mozzarella, 6 pepperoni, another mozzarella slice, 6 more pepperoni, and final mozzarella slice. Top with second bread slice, buttered side up.
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Cover skillet and cook over medium-low 3-5 minutes until golden. Flip carefully, cover again, and cook other side until golden and cheese melts.
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Cut sandwiches and serve immediately with warm pizza sauce for dipping.
# Notes:
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Cook in batches to avoid overcrowding pan
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Keep cooked sandwiches on wire rack to prevent sogginess
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Additions: try sliced olives, mushrooms, or bell peppers
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Freeze uncooked sandwiches for quick meals later