Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Whether it's your first time making a grilled cheese sandwich or your fiftieth, you'll find plenty of ways to dress up this American classic.
![grilled cheese sandwich with basil cut in half and stacked on a plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/S2kuwcJ4LnbheSRz_yYnkXo8Ai0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/8563827_Pizza-Grilled-Cheese_Yolanda-Gutierrez_4x3-e805e74372ae4604870ed9580a952b40.jpg)
Pizza Grilled Cheese Sandwich
![a decadent smashed peach and poblano pepper grilled cheese sandwich, cut in half and stacked.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/yudFag7KQ54P4tH-LCqWFU8k_QI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2003x1788:2005x1790)/7506229-smashed-peach-and-poblano-grilled-cheese-JD-4x3-44640-2d2ec07f67b144ac94d7aff902965de6.jpg)
Smashed Peach and Poblano Grilled Cheese
![halved toasted ham and cheese sandwich on plate with potato chips and pickle slices](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/zGGdoe4p5fK3Y8l7JuflooRC0e0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/7485060_Air-Fryer-Grilled-Ham-and-Cheese_lutzflcat_4x3-9dba770ff17c4b569e128c39395d042a.jpg)
Air Fryer Grilled Ham and Cheese
![Grilled cheese roll ups](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/KaKeZZ7p_eJKzrPKgNmzLHEvfDs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(602x0:604x2)/8532488-3-ingredient-grilled-cheese-roll-ups-9bc2fefc82ab4c4badebd566a8fd4f97.jpg)
3 Ingredient Grilled Cheese Roll Ups
![halved hummus grilled cheese sandwich on white plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/pPCfhds_skZrhNuegZ-M4EAtVkE=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(599x0:601x2)/8532960-Hummus-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-lutzflcat-1x1-1-c8b216dc171a4f5c89ad19990de9ca82.jpg)
Hummus Grilled Cheese Sandwich
![grilled cheese roll ups with tomato soup](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/6fK3Gy3GT8hShoj3NV_ZJPtMH8Q=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(749x0:751x2)/8532994-Grilled-Cheese-Roll-Ups-TheDailyGourmet-1x1-1-1b75f187cac5428ba641020918cc83c7.jpg)
Grilled Cheese Roll Ups
![Pizza Toast with Burrata and Tomato](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/j2XqEaIReDEDa9a9_sE0UJZsikU=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/Pizza-Toast-with-Burrata-and-Tomato-1x1-1-2000-eed8653aa02c4fe99d71262e7a64a360.jpg)
Pizza Toast with Burrata and Tomato
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich
![close up view of a Grilled Cheese Sandwich sliced in half, on a plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/0Xay8nppp4JLNlKCW0g8QnH2klg=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/973757-awesome-grilled-cheese-sandwiches-Jazzy-1x1-1-7d76300c0b894ee3ae4700bd1c4d2bdf.jpg)
Awesome Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
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Inside-Out Grilled Cheese Sandwich
![The Ultimate Croissant Sandwich and chips on a plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/3fdru2kBsN24eIGnKnrcuBF0vo8=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(2040x1916:2042x1918)/8680045-the-ultimate-croissant-sandwiches-ddmfs-2573-beauty-4x3-0943c7a6d5a24a8791768cdf17d26a2b.jpg)
The Ultimate Croissant Sandwich
![tomato soup in bowl with cheese croutons and basil garnish](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/oggoQ0SKnfEavRte1WbGTVkYpes=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/7370778TomatoSoupwithGrilledCheeseCroutonsConfessionsofaGroceryAddict4x3-32b9a646e35d460eae38817cc5e1ff1f.jpg)
Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons
![Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese Sandwich](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/cmahrFda3_744aCj4xltwckIEbs=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(612x0:614x2)/Buffalo-Chicken-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-Chef-Mo-fd82edf270b94f55854a46c003bde993.jpg)
Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese
![Grilled cheese sandwich on marble countertop](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/VsHmmZfVWwv_lfIczHgYt3kIDHM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/Grilled-cheese-by-Jason-Donnelly-2000-93b3de83baf1408f8e8a0c893397f9d7.jpg)
The Best Cheeses for Your Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
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Grilled Cheese with Mayo
![close up view of a sliced Grilled Brie and Pear Sandwich served with salad on a white plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/DtT80m66AtJNElrGis4agwP4K6M=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/1123463-grilled-brie-and-pear-sandwich-Chef-John-1x1-1-cedc15402ec247c493bc97ec3debc47e.jpg)
Grilled Brie and Pear Sandwich
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Tomato Bacon Grilled Cheese
![Grilled Cheese and Peanut Butter Sandwich](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/2IbaM5ika95cYZX4s82kewzZ60M=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/Grilled-Cheese-and-Peanut-Butter-Sandwich-1x1-1-2000-bf42de8edc77431680345053da29dfeb.jpg)
Grilled Cheese and Peanut Butter Sandwich
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Spicy Grilled Cheese Sandwich
![Grilled chicken cheese sandwich with lots of gooey cheese](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/9ph1blO2Zd-lTjD2zeo57rWvE74=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/258344lazy-chicken-parmesan-grilled-cheesefiremon4x3-1e821c92121f4bf58cb7610482dacd43.jpg)
Lazy Chicken Parmesan Grilled Cheese
![close up view of a Meatloaf Grilled Cheese Sandwich served with pickles](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/mAjzvz0La_AUp0PSeMAJoJSdVlc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/3761025-meatloaf-grilled-cheese-sandwich-Christina-4x3-1-3cbb5de9e2d84ee2be45df61390e95d8.jpg)
Meatloaf Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese
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Jalapeño Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Bachelor Grilled Cheese
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Italian Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
![closeup of diagonal cut grilled cheese sandwich with tomato](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/3fQSWMmqBSYBeh-EXJF0lUzzu-k=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(479x0:481x2)/32124_Gourmet-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwiches_M4boys_5081975_original-1x1-1-3d87f56f555743728ee36463d20b5809.jpg)
Gourmet Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
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Quick and Easy Grilled Cheese
![ratatouille grilled cheese](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/GAxSM_WxB5ev4ej53e9Bb5OEt2A=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(324x0:326x2)/9-grilledcheese-5b60549b0252411c9397740926439b40.jpg)
10 Fancy Grilled Cheese Recipes to Try ASAP
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Grilled Camembert Sandwich
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Grilled Apple and Swiss Cheese Sandwich
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Sweet Grilled Cheese
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Grandma's Italian Grilled Cheese Sandwich
![grilled cheese on a plate](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/fDhwNsmnGCvjcMLbgYoWIABTPCk=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(754x0:756x2)/Air-Fryer-Grilled-Cheese-Yoly-1-by-1-13c59842b015488e9317178bd1e2742e.jpg)
Air Fryer Grilled Cheese
![low angle looking into two grilled cheeses sliced and stacked on top of one another](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/BmcMs9hHH6H6cNt8vAjHo34AGQI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(999x0:1001x2)/125434-GrilledCheeseoftheGods-mfs-3x2-067-267097af4d0b446ab646bba044445147.jpg)
Best Grilled Cheese
![Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/F6Qeu-3j0oKNVKMc0LdQfa6zlwI=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(374x0:376x2)/4543319-copy-c5a2e40386394d62bad5cc51691e308e.jpg)
17 Next-Level Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
![an overhead shot of air fryer proscuitto and mozzarella grilled cheese on a wood board](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/xuX5tu2jGTq0y6WumZDrwVV0OJA=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1521x1330:1523x1332)/279394-air-fryer-prosciutto-and-mozzarella-grilled-cheese-GOLDMAN-R311232-4x3-3495-2ffa3cf08e45407a8f981f2155b1191d.jpg)
Air Fryer Prosciutto and Mozzarella Grilled Cheese
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Gourmet Grilled Cheese on Rye
![Grilled cheese sandwich on a plate with tomato soup](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/lXonhsfXL-IvB1B8caxpTD0_PgM=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(665x0:667x2)/Air-Fryer-Grilled-Cheese-Sandwich-1-by-1-bde1f0d8a0bc4a86b4a1bdeaf863ee35.jpg)
Air Fryer Grilled Cheese with Mayo
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Three-Cheese and Basil Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Classic Croque Monsieur
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Four-Cheese Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Grilled SPAM, Tomato, Cheddar Cheese, and Sweet Onion Sandwiches
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Elvis' Grilled Cheese Sandwich
![White Pizza Grilled Cheese](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/oQFWRcYjkv9VO4UbKRAoTh-56Zc=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(324x0:326x2)/4458252-White-Pizza-Grilled-Cheese-Photo-by-Christina-resize-1bacdef8620c4f5985be16e6b35cb696.jpg)
5 Mistakes That Could Be Ruining Your Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Egg in a Hole French Toast Grilled Cheese
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Grilled Ham and Cheese With a Twist
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Pico De Gallo Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Grilled Cheese, Apple, and Thyme Sandwich
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Smoked Gouda and Apple Grilled Cheese
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Grilled Cheese Sticks
![edited gooey grilled cheese sandwich photo by Gema Scott](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/QnQTv2R3PEmRGP2p4VYCU-nd5BQ=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(324x0:326x2)/edited-gooey-grilled-cheese-sandwich-photo-by-Gema-Scott-9e8a3d4063ab4ddc9a7a9b77e69e62dc.jpg)
Cheese Curds Make Amazing, Extra-Gooey Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
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Grilled Cheese and Veggie Sandwich
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Pumpkin Bread Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
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Grilled Broccoli and Cheese Sandwich
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Apple Ham Grilled Cheese
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Three-Cheese Grilled Cheese
![Garlic Bread Grilled Cheese Sandwiches](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/JNnXEQhc2fIcmD8VqGopMjuUaF0=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(449x0:451x2)/garlic-bread-grilled-cheese-3w-e151d4d035a44fedad07a2597ba895a3.png)
This Genius Bread Swap Takes Grilled Cheese from OK to Outstanding
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Ultimate Grilled Cheese
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Texas Toast Guacamole Grilled Cheese Sandwich
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Chunky Monkey Grilled Cheese