The Best Grilled Cheese Sandwich – Golden, Gooey & Irresistible

Sometimes the simplest meals are the most satisfying. This Grilled Cheese Sandwich is golden on the outside, gooey and melty on the inside, and perfect for lunch, dinner, or a cozy snack. It’s the ultimate comfort food that everyone loves!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

Quick and easy to make
Golden, crispy bread with melty cheese
Perfect for pairing with soup, salad, or fries
Customizable with your favorite cheese or extras

Ingredients

2 slices of your favorite bread
2–3 slices of cheddar cheese (or any cheese that melts well)
1–2 tsp butter, softened
Optional extras: tomato slices, bacon, avocado, or a sprinkle of garlic powder

Instructions

1️⃣ Butter the Bread
Spread butter evenly on one side of each slice of bread.

2️⃣ Assemble the Sandwich
Place cheese slices between the unbuttered sides of the bread. Add any optional extras if desired.

3️⃣ Cook
Heat a skillet over medium heat. Place the sandwich in the skillet, buttered side down. Cook for 2–3 minutes until golden brown. Flip and cook the other side until the cheese is melted and the bread is crispy.

4️⃣ Serve Hot
Cut in half and enjoy immediately. Pair with tomato soup for the ultimate comfort combo!