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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
Garlic Butter Melty Grilled Cheese
comfortquickamericanvegetariancrispymeltyweeknightsandwich

Ingredients

  • 4 slices bread
  • ½ cup mozzarella cheese
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • ½ tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix butter with garlic powder in a small bowl until evenly combined.

  2. 2

    Spread half the garlic butter on one side of each bread slice.

  3. 3

    Heat a skillet over medium. Place one slice butter-side down, top with mozzarella, then the second slice butter-side up.

  4. 4

    Cook until the bottom is golden brown and crispy, about 3–4 minutes.

  5. 5

    Flip carefully and cook the other side until golden and cheese is fully melted, 2–3 minutes.

  6. 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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