Description
Garlic Parmesan Pizza Grilled Cheese is a mouthwatering delight that combines the classic comfort of grilled cheese with the bold flavors of garlic and Parmesan. This easy-to-make dish features crispy Italian bread enveloping gooey mozzarella and a zesty garlic infusion, making it perfect for any occasion—from cozy dinners to game day snacks. Serve it with warm pizza sauce for dipping, and enjoy each flavorful bite that will leave you craving more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 slices thick-cut Italian bread
- 6 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce (for dipping)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and finely mince the garlic.
- Spread softened butter on one side of each slice of Italian bread.
- On the unbuttered side of two slices, layer mozzarella cheese, sprinkle Parmesan cheese, and distribute minced garlic evenly.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat and place the cheese-covered slices butter-side down. Grill until golden brown (about 3-4 minutes).
- Carefully flip the sandwiches and grill until both sides are crispy and the cheese has melted (another 3-4 minutes).
- Remove from heat, slice diagonally, and serve immediately with warm pizza sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 36g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 50mg