Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwiches That Hit the Spot Every Time
A quick and comforting pizza grilled cheese sandwich with gooey mozzarella, pepperoni, and pizza sauce packed between buttery grilled bread.
Ingredients
- 4 slices sourdough bread
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 12 pepperoni slices
- 2 tbsp pizza sauce
- 2 tbsp butter or garlic butter
- Optional: grated Parmesan fresh basil, red pepper flakes
Instructions
- 1. Spread butter on one side of each bread slice.
- 2. On the unbuttered side, spread pizza sauce.
- 3. Layer mozzarella and pepperoni evenly.
- 4. Top with second bread slice, buttered side out.
- 5. Heat skillet on medium-low, cook sandwich 3–4 minutes per side.
- 6. Flip once until golden brown and cheese is melted.
- 7. Serve hot with optional marinara dip.
Notes
Add fresh basil or red pepper flakes for a flavor twist.
Mix mozzarella with cheddar or provolone for variety.
For a crispy crust, sprinkle Parmesan on the buttered side before grilling.