Pizza Grilled Cheese Easy (Print-Friendly Version)
Cheesy sandwiches with pizza sauce, pepperoni, and Italian seasoning. Crispy, gooey, and quick to enjoy.
# Ingredients You’ll Need:
→ Main Components
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8 slices white bread or sourdough
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1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
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1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
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1/2 cup pizza sauce, plus extra for serving
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1/4 cup mini pepperoni slices or turkey pepperoni
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1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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2 tablespoons butter, softened
# How to Make It:
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Arrange the bread slices on a flat surface and evenly spread butter on one side of each slice.
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Flip the bread slices and spread approximately 1 tablespoon of pizza sauce on the unbuttered side of each slice.
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Layer shredded mozzarella, a sprinkle of cheddar if using, mini pepperoni slices, and a pinch of Italian seasoning over the pizza sauce.
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Top each prepared slice with another slice of bread, ensuring the buttered side faces outward.
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Heat a skillet over medium heat and place sandwiches in the pan. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side until the bread is golden brown and cheese is thoroughly melted.
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Continue preparing and grilling sandwiches in batches until all are cooked.
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Serve sandwiches hot with additional pizza sauce for dipping.
# Extra Suggestions:
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For extra crispiness, press the sandwiches lightly with a spatula as they cook.