Description
A fun and comforting sandwich that combines classic grilled cheese with pizza flavors like mozzarella, pepperoni, and marinara sauce.
Ingredients
- 4 slices bread
- 2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 12 slices pepperoni
- 1/4 cup marinara or pizza sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning (optional)
Instructions
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
- Butter one side of each slice of bread.
- Place two slices of bread, butter-side down, onto the skillet.
- Spread marinara sauce evenly over the bread in the pan.
- Sprinkle mozzarella and cheddar cheese over the sauce.
- Add pepperoni slices evenly on top and sprinkle with Italian seasoning if using.
- Top with the remaining bread slices, butter-side up.
- Cook for 2–3 minutes per side until bread is golden brown and cheese is melted.
- Remove from pan, slice, and serve hot.
Notes
- Use turkey pepperoni for a lighter option.
- Add sliced olives or bell peppers for extra pizza flavor.
- Serve with extra marinara sauce for dipping.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 minutes
- Category: Sandwich
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American