I could have this all the time and never get bored. It’s that tasty! | March 16, 2025

Combining the gooey, comforting allure of a grilled cheese sandwich with the robust flavors of garlic and Parmesan you’d find on a pizza, this Garlic Parmesan Pizza Grilled Cheese creates a culinary experience that’s both nostalgic and innovative. This recipe takes inspiration from classic Italian flavors but reinvents them in a way that’s accessible and quick to prepare. Ideal for anyone looking to elevate their lunch game or for a cozy dinner on a busy weeknight, this dish captures the essence of comfort food while paying homage to the timeless appeal of pizza.
Pair this sumptuous sandwich with a fresh, bright side salad to balance the rich flavors. A simple Caesar salad with crunchy croutons and a light lemon vinaigrette would complement the cheesy goodness perfectly. For those colder days, a bowl of tomato soup provides a comforting, classic contrast that makes for a truly satisfying meal. If you’re feeling indulgent, some oven-baked garlic fries can elevate the dish further into a heartwarming feast.
Garlic Parmesan Pizza Grilled Cheese
Servings: 2 servings

Ingredients

4 slices of sourdough bread
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup pizza sauce
4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
2 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp dried basil