# Easy Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Learn how to make a classic grilled cheese sandwich with a buttery, crispy exterior and gooey cheese interior in a pan.

- Servings: 1 servings
- Total time: 7 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 slices bread
- 1 tablespoon butter
- mayonnaise
- 2 pieces American cheese

## Instructions

1. Get 2 slices of bread.
2. Spread 1 tablespoon of butter on one side of each piece of bread.
3. Flip the bread over.
4. Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on the other side of each piece of bread.
5. Flip one slice of bread over.
6. Put 2 pieces of American cheese on one slice of bread.
7. Put the other slice of bread on top, so both bread slices have the mayonnaise side facing out.
8. Heat a pan to medium-low heat (power 4 out of 10).
9. Cook the sandwich for around 4 minutes or until the bottom is golden brown.
10. Flip the sandwich.
11. Cook for 2-3 more minutes or until golden brown.
12. Remove the grilled cheese from the pan.

## Equipment

- cutting board
- small bowl
- spatula
- pan

## Tips

- Microwave butter for 10 seconds to soften for easier spreading.
- Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise on the bread for extra flavor and crispiness.
- Cook on medium-low heat to ensure the cheese melts thoroughly and the bread gets golden brown.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRSdpY_vI1s
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/c8ddace9-9046-4e92-a0d4-28982f914342
- Extracted: 2025-10-12

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