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Melted Perfection Awaits With These 15 Grilled Cheese Recipes

Erren Hart

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02/13/2025

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Grilled cheese is the ultimate comfort food, and this roundup takes it to a whole new level. Whether you’re a fan of classic Caprese grilled cheese, craving something sweet like raspberry and chocolate, or looking for bold flavors like jalapeño popper or buffalo chicken, this list has it all. From air fryer hacks to gourmet creations and even waffle grilled cheese, these 15 recipes are guaranteed to make your taste buds sing. Fire up your skillet and let’s get melting!

Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

a stack of Caprese grilled cheese sandwiches with melting cheese
Photo credit: Salt and Lavender

This Caprese grilled cheese combines fresh tomatoes, basil, and melted mozzarella between crispy, golden bread, made extra crunchy with a secret ingredient instead of butter.
Get the Recipe: Caprese Grilled Cheese Sandwich Recipe

Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

air fryer grilled cheese.
Photo credit: The Big Man’s World

This air fryer grilled cheese transforms a classic comfort food into pure perfection! With a golden, crispy crust and ooey-gooey melted cheese inside, it’s a quick, effortless, and mouthwatering upgrade you’ll crave again and again!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Grilled Cheese

Gourmet Grilled Cheese

Close-up of a grilled cheese sandwich with melted cheese oozing out from between thick slices of toasted bread. The sandwich is cut in half showing the oozing cheese filling.
Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

This Gourmet Grilled Cheese is a deliciously simple twist on a classic favorite! With garlic butter, mozzarella, provolone, and pesto, this sandwich is crispy on the outside and ooey-gooey on the inside. Enjoy every bite!

Get The Recipe: Gourmet Grilled Cheese

Guacamole Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Guacamole Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Photo credit: Two Peas and Their Pod

Turn up the flavor with these Guacamole Grilled Cheese Sandwiches! Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, the creamy guacamole takes your classic grilled cheese to the next level. Get ready for a cheesy, flavorful bite that you’ll crave again and again!
Get the Recipe: Guacamole Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Apple Cheddar Waffle Sandwich (Waffle Grilled Cheese)

Yummy Apple Cheddar Waffle Sandwich (Waffle Grilled Cheese) picture
Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie

Waffle Sandwich? Oh yeah! This super easy Apple Cheddar Waffle Grilled Cheese is crazy delicious and only needs 5 ingredients!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cheddar Waffle Sandwich (Waffle Grilled Cheese)

Hawaiian Pizza Grilled Cheese Recipe

Hawaiian Pizza Grilled Cheese sandwich being pulled apart
Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie

Hawaiian Pizza Grilled Cheese is the ultimate comfort food mashup and my go-to recipe for busy days and nights. Craving the perfect grilled cheese? I’ve got tips to make it absolutely irresistible!
Get the Recipe: Hawaiian Pizza Grilled Cheese Recipe

French Onion Grilled Cheese Sandwich

French Onion Grilled Cheese Sandwich | foodiecrush.com
Photo credit: Foodie Crush

Sweet, caramelized onions and ooey-gooey gruyere cheese come together to create the ultimate grilled cheese sandwich, packed with all the rich, comforting flavors of your favorite French onion soup.
Get the Recipe: French Onion Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Spinach Artichoke Grilled Cheese

Stack of four grilled cheese sandwich halves on a white plate. Filling includes cheese, spinach and artichokes.
Photo credit: Cooking Classy

The ultimate grilled cheese experience! Quick, easy, and irresistibly delicious. Imagine your favorite spinach artichoke dip transformed into a gooey, golden, cheesy sandwich—pure comfort food perfection!
Get the Recipe: Spinach Artichoke Grilled Cheese

Chicken Florentine Grilled Cheese

Chicken Florentine Grilled Cheese -- quick and easy to make, and so delicious! | gimmesomeoven.com
Photo credit: Gimme Some Oven

Crafted with crusty sourdough bread, tender, juicy chicken breasts, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, fresh spinach, and the irresistibly cheesy ingredient I can’t get enough of lately!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Florentine Grilled Cheese

Ham and Smoked Gouda Grilled Cheese Breakfast Sandwich

Ham and Smoked Gouda Grilled Cheese Breakfast Sandwich | foodiecrush.com #recipes #englishmuffin #easy #egg
Photo credit: Foodie Crush

This breakfast sandwich has it all—savory deli ham, smoky gouda, a perfectly fried egg, juicy tomato, and peppery arugula. It’s easy to make and guaranteed to start your day deliciously!
Get the Recipe: Ham and Smoked Gouda Grilled Cheese Breakfast Sandwich

Raspberry and Chocolate With Almonds Grilled Cheese

Raspberry and Chocolate Grilled Cheese | foodiecrush.com #sandwichrecipes #desserts #comfortfoods
Photo credit: Foodie Crush

Creamy Havarti, luscious mascarpone, tangy raspberries, and rich milk chocolate with almonds and a hint of orange zest, all melting together between slices of fluffy angel food cake. This isn’t your average grilled cheese—it’s a decadent, mouthwatering twist that will surprise and delight your taste buds!
Get the Recipe: Raspberry and Chocolate With Almonds Grilled Cheese

Jalapeño Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Jalapeño Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich | foodiecrush.com #sandwich #jalapenopoppers #lunches
Photo credit: Foodie Crush

This grilled cheese takes everything you love about spicy, cheesy jalapeño poppers and packs it between two crispy, golden slices of bread. It’s the ultimate comfort food with a kick!
Get the Recipe: Jalapeño Popper Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Brown Sugar Pecans and Sweet Bacon with Havarti Grilled Cheese

Brown Sugared Pecans and Sweet Bacon with Havarti Grilled Cheese | foodiecrush.com #sandwich #recipes #desserts
Photo credit: Foodie Crush

Perfectly balancing savory and sweet, this candied bacon and pecan grilled cheese is a showstopper—ideal for a satisfying lunch or an unforgettable dessert!
Get the Recipe: Brown Sugar Pecans and Sweet Bacon with Havarti Grilled Cheese

Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese and How to Take an Epic Grilled Cheese Photo

Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese foodiecrush.com
Photo credit: Foodie Crush

Grilled cheese sandwiches are the ultimate comfort food—easy to make, timeless, and downright delicious. But capturing the perfect photo of that golden, gooey masterpiece? That’s a whole other challenge. You know the drill: two slices of cheese, two slices of bread, and a whole lot of melty magic.
Get the Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Grilled Cheese and How to Take an Epic Grilled Cheese Photo

Fried Green Tomatoes Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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Photo credit: Foodie Crush

I’ve been itching to share a fried green tomato recipe for what feels like forever—okay, maybe the past 2 1/2 years! Well, guess what? Today’s the day, folks. And you can thank my lack of ripe tomatoes for making it happen. Let’s dive in!
Get the Recipe: Fried Green Tomatoes Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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