Garlic Butter Melty Grilled Cheese
Crispy bread, garlicky butter, and melted mozzarella in one skillet. Ready in under 10 minutes — the weeknight comfort sandwich that actually slaps.
- Total time
- 10 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 385
- Protein
- 12g
Ingredients
- 4 slices bread
- ½ cup mozzarella cheese
- 3 tbsp butter
- ½ tsp garlic powder
Instructions
- 1
Mix butter with garlic powder in a small bowl until evenly combined.
- 2
Spread half the garlic butter on one side of each bread slice.
- 3
Heat a skillet over medium. Place one slice butter-side down, top with mozzarella, then the second slice butter-side up.
- 4
Cook until the bottom is golden brown and crispy, about 3–4 minutes.
- 5
Flip carefully and cook the other side until golden and cheese is fully melted, 2–3 minutes.
- 6
Transfer to a plate and serve hot. Repeat with remaining ingredients for a second sandwich.
Tools you’ll need
- small bowl
- 10-inch skillet
- spatula
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