The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Recipe

Name: The Ultimate Grilled Cheese Recipe
Prep time: 2 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 7 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4 oz cream cheese, softened; 2 minced garlic cloves; 1/4 cup parmesan cheese; 1/3 cup cheddar cheese; 2 tbsp heavy cream; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/2 cup mayonnaise; 2 minced garlic cloves; 8 slices of bread; 8 oz Cheddar cheese, sliced or shredded; 8 provolone slices; 8 ozMozzarella Cheese, sliced or shredded

9 steps

Prep:2minCook:5min

A grilled cheese doesn't have to be complicated but when it's THIS GOOD, you'll want to take the extra steps. This toasty grilled cheese is layered with three types of cheeses, a rich garlicky cream cheese spread and covered in a garlic mayo that will toast your grilled cheese to perfection. No butter needed!

Updated at: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 14:27:55 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Moderate

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories1117.3 kcal (56%)

Total Fat88.3 g (126%)

Carbs37.1 g (14%)

Sugars6.3 g (7%)

Protein47 g (94%)

Sodium1789.7 mg (89%)

Fiber1.7 g (6%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

4 servings

Instructions

For the cream cheese spread,

Step 1

Mix cream cheese, minced garlic, parmesan cheese, cheddar cheese, heavy cream, and salt until smooth. Set aside.

cream cheese4 oz

garlic cloves2

parmesan cheese¼ cup

cheddar cheese⅓ cup

heavy cream2 Tbsp

salt¼ tsp

For the garlic mayo spread,

Step 2

Combine mayo and garlic in a small bowl and stir until blended. Set aside.

mayonnaise½ cup

garlic cloves2

To assemble the sandwich,

Step 3

Arrange the 8 bread slices neatly on a sheet of parchment paper or a large surface.

slices of bread8

Step 4

Spread a generous layer of the cream cheese spread onto four slices of bread.

Step 5

Then, top each slice of bread (that has the cream cheese spread) with provolone cheese, mozzarella cheese and cheddar cheese.

Cheddar cheese8 oz

provolone slices8

Mozzarella Cheese8 oz

Step 6

Place the remaining slices of bread onto their respective cheesed slices.

To cook the sandwiches,

Step 7

Prepare a large skillet by heating it over medium heat for about 5 minutes, ensuring it's nice and hot.

Step 8

Carefully brush both sides of the sandwiches with the garlic mayo spread.

Step 9

Place the sandwiches on the skillet and grill them for approximately 2 minutes on each side, or until the cheese inside has melted and the bread has attained a golden brown color.